Jupiter lies close to the Moon (3 to 9 February 2025)

 All of the planets (except Mercury) are up in the night sky at the moment, as the Moon passes close to the bright planet Jupiter. To find out how you can see them for yourself, as well as all the latest stargazing highlights, tune in to the latest episode of Star Diary, the podcast from the makers of Sky at Night Magazine.

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Inferior and superior planets: what’s the difference?

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