THE MIND OF THE PEOPLE – On Monday, December 21, 2020 tomorrow, the sky phenomenon will appear. Two giant planets Jupiter and Saturn gets locked in conjunction.
In astronomy this unique and rare sight is called Great Conjunction (The Great Conjunction) or the Christmas Star (Christmas Star).
What is that Great Conjunction?
Great Conjunction is a phenomenon Jupiter and Saturn will appear to “collide in the night sky, as the two rotate through the paths of the planets in the dome of the sky.
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When planets meet like this, astronomers call them a conjunction. Due to its enormous size, this phenomenon is called Great Conjunction when Jupiter and Saturn parallel.
Quoted from the Instagram account @pussainsa_lapan, the Supreme conjunction Jupiter–Saturn classified as very rare because it occurs every 19.6 years.
Great Conjunction this last happened on 30 May 2000 and will again occur on 21 December 2020, 5 November 2040, 10 April 2060 and 15 March 2080.
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