A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

The fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter is what watercolor dreams are made of. Vibrant bands of clouds ripple around its thick atmosphere, making up a world so large that more than 1,300 Earths ...

The not-quite-full moon will pass within about five degrees of Jupiter, making its closest approach to the planet at 4:45 p.m. EST (2145 GMT). (Your clenched fist held at arm's length covers about ...

an independent amateur astronomer in Japan later posted footage to Twitter / X of their own that was captured on a continuous recording of the surface of the gas giant planet, Space.com reported.

People around the world will have a chance this weekend to catch what could be the year’s most stunning view of the largest planet in our solar system. Jupiter on Saturday will shine at its ...

Giant auroras, raging clouds and a storm three centuries in the making - our solar system's largest planet is every bit as dramatic as its tempestuous appearance suggests. Jupiter, the largest planet ...

Planet Jupiter's winds run deep Jupiter Great Red Spot has deep roots Infrared is a longer wavelength than the more familiar visible light detected by the likes of the Hubble telescope.

11), sitting about 70 degrees above the southern horizon. The moon and Jupiter — the solar system's largest planet — will remain visible into the early morning of Jan. 11, until they sink ...