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Jupiter to reach opposition on January 10—how to see it when it's brightest and closest to Earth

Jupiter makes its closest approach on January 9, just 393 million miles away, shortly before reaching its opposition on ...
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Jupiter is at its best and brightest of 2026 tonight! Here's what to expect as the gas giant reaches opposition

Jupiter will be at its most spectacular in 2026 in the early hours of Jan. 10, as it shines above the eastern horizon among ...
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7 facts about Jupiter that will change how you see the King of planets

Explore seven factual aspects of Jupiter, including its size, moons, rotation, atmosphere, rings, formation, and magnetic field based on NASA findings.
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Scientists Find Jupiter Used to Be More Than Twice Its Current Size

You don’t need us to tell you that Jupiter, which has more than twice the mass of all the other planets in the Solar System combined, is the biggest game in town (other than the Sun, at least.) But ...
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Trajectory models show 3I/ATLAS nearing Jupiter's irregular moon Eupheme in March 2026

After passing Earth, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will fly close to Jupiter and its moon Eupheme in March 2026, marking a key moment in its outbound journey ...