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Jupiter and Saturn converge before Christmas, is this the phenomenon of the bright stars that appeared when Jesus was born? – The Press Stories
Victoria GillScience Reporter, BBC News3 hours beforeImage source, DETLEV VAN RAVENSWAAY / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARYTitle, The planets often collide with each
- Victoria Gill
- Science Reporter, BBC News
3 hours before
Image source, DETLEV VAN RAVENSWAAY / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Title, The planets often collide with each other in the orbit around the sun, but this time the event is unusual.
Jupiter and Saturn meet in the night sky, which appears to the naked eye as a “twin planet”.
This extraterrestrial phenomenon led some to speculate that the sky may have been a source of bright light 2,000 years ago.
Something called the Star of Bethlehem – the brightest…
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