Corrections and clarifications – The Guardian

We erred in matters celestial earlier this week. A Starwatch article was out by a factor of 1,000 when it said Jupiter is currently 550,926 miles from Earth and Saturn is 455,690 miles beyond it (21 December, page 38). These distances should have been given as 551 million miles, and 456 million miles. And Saturn orbits the sun in 29.4 Earth years, not 60 as an article stated (By Jupiter clouds hide planets great conjunction with Saturn, 22 December, page 13).
Other recently amended articles include:
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