jerryc41 wrote:
These two planets will be so close that they will appear as one. Of course, by "close," it's just a matter of positioning and an optical illusion. This will be a good chance to get some unusual pictures. Or, you can wait 800 years for them to get close again.
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These 2 planets will be closest on Dec 21st 2020...then I am going on a deep sleep to confirm in 800 years. Have fun.