eventNovember 14, 2026
See Jupiter and Mars make a spectacular close approach overnight Nov. 15-16

The red planet Mars will shine a little over 1 degree from Jupiter on the night of Nov. 15-16.
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- The red planet Mars will shine a little over 1 degree from Jupiter on the night of Nov.
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