Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Great Conjunction: Saturn and Jupiter Converge
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 15, 2020 is “Great Conjunction: Saturn and Jupiter Converge,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Illustration Credit & Copyright: Sebastian Voltmer). The original explanation runs about 174 words.
From the explanation
“It’s happening. Saturn and Jupiter are moving closer and will soon appear in almost exactly the same direction.”
— APOD editors, December 15, 2020
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- December 15, 2020
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Illustration Credit & Copyright: Sebastian Voltmer
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 174 words