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Close Encounter: Jupiter and Venus

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May 28, 2026 • 58 views
Original source: Sky & Telescope

The two brightest planets in our sky will be less than 2 degrees apart on June 9th at sunset. The post Close Encounter: Jupiter and Venus appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

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