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Watch the winter solstice Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn with these webcasts Space 12/21/2020 Samantha Mathewson © Provided by Space Saturn, top, and Jupiter as seen on Dec. 13, 2020, a week before their closest approach, when the two planets may appear as a single point of light. Jupiter and Saturn will align in the night sky today (Dec. 21) in an event astronomers call the great conjunction, and you can watch it online with webcasts from The Virtual Telescope Project, Slooh and more.  Tonight s great conjunction also nicknamed the Christmas Star marks the closest apparent encounter of Jupiter and Saturn in nearly 400 years. The two planets will be closest to each other in the sky tonight, which is also winter solstice, and may be viewed as one point of light, appearing only a tenth of a degree apart. They will remain in close alignment for a few days and will be easily visible to the naked eye when looking toward the southwest just a

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