Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Both of the Solar System’s giant planets will be gone from ...

Known as “the great conjunction,” the cyclical conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn that occurs every twenty years has been the preeminent method of demarcating historical eras in traditional ...

A once-in-a-lifetime holiday treat is on track to delight sky watchers later this month on the Winter Solstice. Jupiter and Saturn are moving closer to each other, culminating in a Great Conjunction ...

The Moon, waxing gibbous between first quarter and full, and the planets Jupiter and Saturn will alignment in the southern night sky Thursday, August 27, through Saturday, August 29. Jupiter and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Saturn in 2019 from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures ...

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The two largest planets in our solar system are coming closer together than they have been since the Middle Ages, and it's happening just in time for Christmas -- hence the nickname of the "Christmas ...

Jupiter and Saturn merged in the night sky on Dec. 21, 2020 for the "Great Conjunction," appearing closer to one another than they have since Galileo’s time in the 17th century. Astronomers say ...

As of the wee hours of the morning on May 11 (or the late hours of the evening on May 10, if you're on Pacific Time), Saturn retrograde 2020 officially began its nearly five month backspin that'll ...

This month, Jupiter and Saturn are putting on an extraordinary show just in time for the holidays! Over the next three weeks, the gas giants' paths will appear closer and closer together before an ...

Looking for a bright spot on the horizon in 2020? Here’s a suggestion: Look up into the sky over the next week. The planets Jupiter and Saturn all this week are creeping closer together, and on Monday ...

Jupiter and Saturn were traveling together across Earth's sky in 2020, and would temporarily align toward the end of December. While the planets' orbiting patterns cause such a phenomenon roughly ...