Nearly 400 years later, Guru and Shani will be seen very close to each other, see the great union of Jupiter and Saturn

Posted on 21st Dec 2020 by rohit kumar

Jupiter and Saturn conjunction 2020: The year ahead is going to give a wonderful view to the people of astronomical events. According to NASA, after 1623 i.e. about 400 years later, on December 21, 2020, the day on Monday, a combination of the two planets Jupiter and Saturn will be seen in Asman. In Indian astrology, this amazing event has been called the great union of Guru and Saturn, then NASA has named this 'Christmas Star'.

 

According to NASA, this Mahamillan of Guru and Saturn will be visible in the sky for the next one or two weeks. But according to Indian time, people will be able to see in the west direction as soon as the sun sets in the evening of December 21 with their own eyes. During this Mahamilan, both planets will be seen crossing each other.

 

While Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, Saturn is the planet with a blue ring. On Monday evening, the two planets will be seen meeting each other. According to reports, the two planets orbiting the Sun come close to each other in 20 years, but this will happen after about 400 years when both planets will appear very close to each other.

 

According to the scientists, at the time of this incident of the Great Conjunction of Guru and Saturn, the distance of Jupiter from Earth will be about 5.924 astronomical units, while the distance of Saturn will be 10.825 Estranomical units.

 

See the great union of Jupiter and Saturn:

You can also see the combination of Guru and Shin with the help of a telescope. For this, you have to go from buildings and trees under the second open sky or on the highest terrace nearby. From here you will be able to see the union of the two planets along with the sunset in the west direction (Sham from 5:30 to 6:30). If you want to see these planets more closely, then you will be able to see them through a telescope of good quality.

 

Apart from this, you will also be able to watch this Mahamillan live on the NASA website, NASA TV, and YouTube channel.

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