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Jupiter and Saturn haven’t been visibly this close since the Middle Ages: How to watch – CNET

It’ll be the closest observable conjunction of the two since the year 1226.

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Saturn, captured here by the Hubble Space Telescope over the summer, will align with Jupiter on Dec. 21.
NASA, ESA, A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center), M.H. Wong (University of California, Berkeley), and the OPAL Team
It’s been a trying year here on Earth, but a spectacular one up above. We’ve had a Halloween blue moon, and a Thanksgiving eve pairing of the moon and Mars. Now, get ready for a rare, spectacular sight just before Christmas. An event dubbed a great conjunction will happen on Dec….

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