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Starwatch: Venus and Jupiter to shine side-by-side at dusk
Venus and Jupiter will appear close together low above the western horizon after sunset this week, visible as brilliant points against the twilight sky. They will be separated by about 1.5 degrees, requiring a clear view of the horizon for optimal observation.
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