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Jupiter and Venus from Earth

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 25, 2015 is “Jupiter and Venus from Earth,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Copyright: Marek Nikodem (PPSAE)). The original explanation runs about 130 words.

Jupiter and Venus from Earth
Credit: Image Copyright: Marek Nikodem (PPSAE) Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“It was visible around the world. The sunset conjunction of Jupiter and Venus in 2012 was visible almost no matter where you lived on Earth.”

— APOD editors, October 25, 2015

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
October 25, 2015
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Copyright: Marek Nikodem (PPSAE)
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 130 words

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