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Mars 24' north of Jupiter 18.2° West May 10, 2011 22:46:50 Mercury 2°12' south of Jupiter 25.3° West May 11, 2011 09:14:56 Venus 37' south of Jupiter 25.7° West May 20, 2011 01:17:23 Mercury 2°21' south of Mars 22.2° West May 22, 2011 15:13:00 Venus 1°03' south of Mars 22.7° West August 15, 2011 23:17:56 Mercury 6°21' south of Venus
Expect a surge of motivation to pursue new ideas and engage in thought-provoking conversations as Mars will team up with Jupiter in Gemini on Aug. 14. This cerebral conjunction marks a period of ...
A triple conjunction between Mars and Jupiter occurred. At the first conjunction on May 26, 929, Mars, whose brightness was −1.8 mag, stood 3.1 degrees south of Jupiter with a brightness of −2.6 mag. The second conjunction took place on July 4, 929, whereby Mars stood 5.7 degrees south of Jupiter. Both planets were −2.8 mag bright.
Catch Jupiter and Mars close together while you can These cosmic pairings don't happen very often, so catch a glimpse while you can. Since the year 2000, Jupiter and Mars have been in conjunction ...
Triple conjunction of Mars and Saturn: 2223 December 2 At 12:39 UTC, Mars will occult Jupiter, this comes after a gap of 836 Earth years. [31] [42] 2227 Pluto's orbit takes it closer to the Sun than Neptune. [62] 2238/2239 Triple conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn (whose last triple conjunction was in 1981). 2243 August 12
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Mariner 2 becomes the first probe to reach another planet, flying past Venus in December. NASA follows this with the successful Mariner 4 mission to Mars in 1965, both the US and the USSR send many more probes to planets through the rest of the 1960s and 1970s.
Solar conjunction generally occurs when a planet or other Solar System object is on the opposite side of the Sun from the Earth. From an Earth reference, the Sun will pass between the Earth and the object.