Winter Solstice Great Conjunction Google Doodle Shows Jupiter And Saturn S Christmas Star
The Doodle features a cartoon Saturn swooping down in the night sky to give Jupiter a high five, with the Earth jumping up while wearing a hat. On Monday, Saturn and Jupiter will be at their closest for 400 years in what is known as a “great conjunction.” Their proximity will make them look like a shining double planet. This event has not happened at night for nearly 800 years....