Today (27 September 65) the Facebook page NAIT, National Institute of Astronomical Research, published a message on the phenomenon. Jupiter is the closest to Earth in 59 years on the night of Tuesday, September 27, when Jupiter will orbit in a position opposite to the Sun, the Earth and Jupiter will be aligned with the Earth in an upright position. It is the closest place to the world during the year. About 591 million kilometers from Earth, Jupiter normally orbits close to Earth every year. And this time it’s also the closest orbit to Earth in 59 years since October 1963.
That day when the sun goes down He will see Jupiter appear very bright in the east. visible to the naked eye In all regions of Thailand, if the sky is clear and cloudless, it can be observed all night until dawn. If you look through a telescope With a diameter of 4 inches and a magnification of 30 times or more, you can see clouds on Jupiter. and the four Galilean moons, namely Io, Europa, Ganymede Callisto, clearly The night also had the opportunity to witness the event as Io passed in front of Jupiter. During about 21:48 – 00:04 and I still see Saturn appearing bright next to Jupiter in the west as well.
However, on September 27, 65, the National Astronomical Research Institute organizes an observation of Jupiter near the Earth by inviting the clouds and the Galilean moon of Jupiter through telescopes at 4 main observation points, namely the Sirindhorn Astronomical Park, the district of Mae Rim, Chiang Mai province and the Observatory in honor of the 7th anniversary of the birthday of the cycle of Nakhon Ratchasima, Chachoengsao, Songkhla from 18:00 to 22:00 free! For free You can also watch the phenomenon live via Facebook: NAIT, National Institute of Astronomical Research. Available from 7pm onwards
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