{"id":482,"date":"2026-06-09T08:37:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=482"},"modified":"2026-06-09T08:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:37:56","slug":"see-venus-and-jupiter-kiss-after-sunset-tonight-where-to-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=482","title":{"rendered":"See Venus And Jupiter \u2018Kiss\u2019 After Sunset Tonight \u2014 Where To Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Topline<\/h2>\n<p>Skywatchers should clear their diary for dusk tonight as the two brightest planets in the night sky \u2014 blazing Venus and giant Jupiter \u2014 get to within 1.6 degrees of each other just after sunset. However, the sight will be visible for only a couple of hours after the sun has set. The prize for anyone looking west about 45 minutes after sunset will be the rare sight of two bright planets no farther apart than the width of a thumb held at arm\u2019s length, according to Sky &amp; Telescope. Here\u2019s what you need to know to see 2-26\u2019s best planetary conjunction with the naked eye tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=480\">U.S. Army Helicopter Crashes Near Strait Of Hormuz\u2014Trump Says \u2018Pilots Are Fine\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>A beautiful illusion<\/h2>\n<p>Although Venus and Jupiter will appear to be very close in the evening sky, they are physically nowhere near each other in space. Venus is currently about 110 million miles (180 million kilometers) from Earth, while Jupiter lies roughly 560 million miles (900 million kilometers) away. Their apparent meeting is a trick of perspective caused by the alignment of Earth, Venus and Jupiter along our line of sight. Such events, known as conjunctions, occur because the planets orbit the sun in nearly the same plane, occasionally appearing to cluster together when viewed from Earth. In reality, Jupiter is about five times farther from Earth than Venus.<\/p>\n<p>The next planetary conjunction also includes Jupiter. Around midnight on Nov. 14, Jupiter and Mars rise in the east just a degree from each other.  <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=478\">Scott Pelley Blasts CBS News \u2018Incompetence\u2019 Under Bari Weiss In Scathing New York Times Interview<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>The next great sky event: the \u2018Blaze Star\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>One of the sky\u2019s rarest naked-eye events is set to occur sometime in 2026 \u2014 the eruption of T Coronae Borealis, known as the \u201cBlaze Star.\u201d Located about 3,000 light-years away in the constellation Corona Borealis, the recurrent nova ( a \u201cmini supernova\u201d that repeats predictably) brightens dramatically roughly every 80 years, with previous eruptions recorded in 1866 and 1946. Researchers have identified June 25, 2026, as the statistically most likely date for its next outburst, although if that does not happen, then another likely window opens on February 8, 2027. The prediction follows unusual dimming episodes observed in 2023 and 2024 that closely resembled behavior seen before the 1946 eruption.<\/p>\n<p>T Coronae Borealis is a binary star system consisting of a red giant and a white dwarf. Material from the red giant accumulates on the white dwarf until a thermonuclear reaction ignites on its surface, causing a nova explosion. Unlike a supernova, the stars survive the event. When the eruption occurs, the system is expected to brighten from its normal 10th magnitude to about magnitude +2 or +3, making it visible to the naked eye. Although it will not rival the brightest stars, its sudden appearance in a seemingly empty part of the sky will make it one of the most remarkable astronomical sights of the decade.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=476\">Trump Greeted With Boos At Madison Square Garden As He Attends NBA Finals<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Further reading<\/h2>\n<p><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>Don\u2019t Miss Three Bright Planets Lining Up After Sunset This Weekend<\/span><small>By <span>Jamie Carter<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><\/span><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>Venus And Jupiter To Almost Touch After Sunset In Close Conjunction<\/span><small>By <span>Jamie Carter<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><\/span><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>It\u2019s 100 Days Until A Total Solar Eclipse. Here\u2019s How To See It<\/span><small>By <span>Jamie Carter<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><\/span><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>What Are Those Two Bright Stars In The West After Sunset?<\/span><small>By <span>Jamie Carter<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><\/span><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>The \u2018Blaze Star\u2019 May Be Days Away From Erupting Into View<\/span><small>By <span>Jamie Carter<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venus and Jupiter will appear to come within just 1.6 degrees of each other after sunset on Tuesday, June 9. 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