Jupiter and Venus are set to share a “cosmic kiss” Thursday night as they appear side by side. Find out how you’ll be able to see the Jupiter and Venus share a smooch.
Jupiter and Venus are set to share a “cosmic kiss” Thursday night as they appear side by side.
The two planets crossed paths shortly after sunset Wednesday night as Jupiter moved west and Venus slowly passed in the other direction. Sky-watchers will be able to see the Jupiter and Venus share a smooch with the naked eye early in the evening, shortly after sunset.Jupiter will be visible leftmost in the sky.Learn moreOf course, the two planets aren’t actually going to kiss — or even get close enough to touch.“They are actually 400 million miles apart.”
A Jupiter and Venus conjunction happens about once a year, and conjunctions between other planets happen frequently as celestial bodies orbit around the sun in similar paths.
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