Jupiter Shines Brightest in December's Night Sky
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Jupiter will be at its closest and brightest point of the year on December 6, 380 million miles from Earth, and will be in opposition on December 7, making it highly visible in the night sky. This event coincides with the Geminid meteor shower, offering a prime opportunity for stargazing, especially in Oregon, weather permitting.
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