Photo Gallery: 2020 Jupiter Saturn Conjunction

Rick Meinig
The Jupiter and Saturn conjunction seen over southern Colorado on Monday night, December 21st, 2020.Even though the planets appeared close, there were still roughly 500 million miles apart.According to the Royal Astronomical Society, the last time the planets were this close and easy to see was nearly 800 years ago.Kara Marcus
Daniel Yost
Rob Chevalier
Cindy Kuhn
Joe Randall
Kimmie Randall
The Jupiter and Saturn conjunction seen over southern Colorado on Monday night, December 21st, 2020.Even though the planets appeared close, there were still roughly 500 million miles apart.According to the Royal Astronomical Society, the last time the planets were this close and easy to see was nearly 800 years ago.Lars Leber Photography
The Jupiter and Saturn conjunction seen over southern Colorado on Monday night, December 21st, 2020.Even though the planets appeared close, there were still roughly 500 million miles apart.According to the Royal Astronomical Society, the last time the planets were this close and easy to see was nearly 800 years ago.Misty Carter Wilkes
Gil Bolibol
Kenny Lenzotti
Carter Chavez