Planet Jupiter is going to be closest to Earth in the past 60 years. NASA scientists have claimed that people on Earth would be able to see on coming Monday ever since 1963. It is said that this is the closest will get to Earth even though it would be more than 300 million miles away from the planet Earth.
Jupiter will rise in the east when the sun will be setting in the west – letting both and sun in the opposite directions of each other at a certain point of time. Scientists as NASA says that with a reliable pair of binoculars, one can see . Generally, is about 600 million miles away from earth, but once every 13 months they tend to cross paths.
The US space agency has noted that Jupiter has a total of 79 moons, 53 of which are named, which includes the most famous moons of called Io, Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede. The Juno spacecraft has been in the orbit of for over six years now and constantly capturing the images of Jupiter and its conditions, atmosphere, and the structures of the planet.
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