Catch Jupiter at its best

Planet Jupiter will come close to the Earth on Monday. It will appear to rise at sunset and set at sunrise.

As it will be fully illuminated by the Sun, it is an advantageous time to observe the planet.

According to P. Iyamperumal, executive director, B.M. Birla Planetarium, the planet will be in opposition to the sun.

Originally written for The Hindu, read more at https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/catch-jupiter-at-its-best/article4154420.ece