Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun, orbiting at a distance of around 484 million miles from our star. It rotates once about every 10 hours meaning its day is less than half of that of Earth's.

For sky watchers, overnight was a great time to see Jupiter so close to Earth that you can see its moons with a simple pair of binoculars. NASA says this happens about once a year and calls it ...

The largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter, will be clearly visible June 10 — and to see its biggest moons you'll only need to grab a pair of binoculars.

Jupiter's moons will be visible from Earth this month: Here's what you need to know By Stephen Sorace Fox News Published June 6, 2019 12:53pm EDT ...

For space lovers around the world, the month of June is set to be stellar: Jupiter will be clearly visible, and those wanting to catch a glimpse of its moons will only need a pair of binoculars.

Using a telescope or binoculars, you'll also be able to spot four of Jupiter's moons on both sides of the planet. "You can pretend you're Galileo and rediscover its four brightest moons ...

Break out the binoculars, grab a small telescope or just look up. Jupiter, the solar system's scenically stormy gas giant, will be particularly bright and beautiful this week, making this a ...

Jupiter's moons are visible with binoculars, but their visibility depends on their positions. Even high-quality binoculars may not show all four moons simultaneously due to their proximity to Jupiter.

Jupiter should come closest to Earth near the middle of the month and, while it will still be very, very far way, we should be able to spot Jupiter and some of its larger moons with nothing more ...

While Jupiter is in a prime position right now, skygazers are often able to see its biggest moons with binoculars at other times of the year, too. It's helpful if you're in an area with low light ...

Jupiter will get so close to Earth this month that the planet and its largest moons will be visible with binoculars. The best day to see Jupiter is June 10 when it reaches its “opposition.” ...