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The solar system’s largest planet—and its sparkling moons—will this Friday be at their biggest, brightest and best in all of 2023.
Its annual “opposition” to the sun on November 2, 2023 is the central moment in a month of great viewing of Jupiter. If you have a small telescope or even just a pair of binoculars you’ll never get a better chance to see its pinkish bands and giant Galilean moons Ganymede, Callisto, Europa and Io.Jupiter’s opposition—as with any outer planet—is merely a line-of-sight phenomenon. It occurs when Earth passes between it and the sun.
Opposition can only happen to planets beyond Earth in the solar system—Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. That’s because Earth never gets between the sun and the inner planets, Mercury and Venus.Shock Leak Reveals Elon Musk s Mind Blowing X Plan To Replace Banks And PayPal Sparking Wild Critical Mass Bitcoin And Crypto Price SpeculationBest Time To See Jupiter
However, in practical terms there’s no need to wait until that one specific night; Jupiter is at its brightest from October 11 through November 23 in 2023, according to
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