‘Christmas Star’ to light up Lancashire sky for first time in 800 years – how and when to see it – Lancs Live

Stargazers are in for a festive treat as a “Christmas Star” will light up the night sky for the first time in around 800 years.
Astronomers say that it will be visible this month, during the winter solstice, and is unlikely to be seen again for decades.
The phenomenon will be caused when Jupiter and Saturn align together in conjunction, reports North Wales Live.
We’ve but together a list of what you can expect, when and where you can see it. Here are the details.
What is the ‘Christmas Star’?
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