Meeting with Jupiter and its moons in the coming nights from the sky of Iran – Mehr news agency RCO News Agency

In a conversation with Mehr reporter, Kazem Kokram said: The second half of December this year is the best time to observe Jupiter with a telescope. Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system solar It is considered the fifth planet from the Sun in terms of distance and is usually about 800 million kilometers away from the Sun.

Astronomy lecturer while saying that this planet almost every 13 months once It is in a very suitable condition for observation, he added: We mean by a suitable condition for observation, the earth can be located between the planet and the sun, and this happened on Saturday 17 November fell and the ground in the limit Intermediary The planet Jupiter and the Sun were placed. The advantage of this situation is that the planet Jupiter can be seen in this state from the beginning of the night until the morning. The planet Jupiter rises at the same time as the sun sets and sets at the same time as the sun rises.

“Midnight,” remarked Kukram idea L the most Time to see the planet. And from any other time to earth closer is this closer to be It causes you to appreciate the planet Jupiter bigger let’s see When we see the planet in this larger state, in this state the great red storm that has been blowing on the planet for more than two centuries, known as Jupiter’s red spot with eyes red Jupiter is visible better than ever. Also, 4 moons of the planet Jupiter brighter It is easier to see. So for knowledge students students The best time to see this great planet is during these nights with a telescope or binoculars.

This professor of astronomy further clarified: To find the planet Jupiter in the night sky, these nights, if you stand facing the east, you can see the planet Jupiter around 9 o’clock in the night in a much brighter form than other stars among the stars of the constellation. Taurus Recognize with the naked eye.

He continued: Also belts And regions in Jupiter’s atmosphere that differ in color can be seen with an amateur telescope. Jupiter on the 16th November It was close to the Earth and this distance was about 611 million kilometers and this condition continues until the end of December and we are in the best condition to observe the planet Jupiter.