Planets TonightJupiter in 2035: brightness, position and events
Brightest-2.9around Nov 1
Closest (in table)3.999 au598 million km
Farthest5.960 au
Events this year2
Brightest last year-2.9
Events this year
| Date (JST) | Event | Mag | Dist (au) | Constellation | Elong. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2035-04-17 12:12 | Conjunction with the Sun | -2.0 | 5.961 | Pisces | 1.0° |
| 2035-11-08 14:42 | Opposition | -2.9 | 3.994 | Aries | 178.7° |
Magnitude through the year (lower = brighter)
Twice-monthly position and visibility
| Date | Mag | Dist (au) | Constellation | Elong. | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | -2.4 | 4.935 | Pisces | 85° E | Evening sky |
| Jan 15 | -2.3 | 5.154 | Cetus | 73° E | Evening sky |
| Feb 1 | -2.2 | 5.400 | Pisces | 58° E | Evening sky |
| Feb 15 | -2.1 | 5.578 | Pisces | 47° E | Evening sky |
| Mar 1 | -2.1 | 5.726 | Pisces | 36° E | Evening sky |
| Mar 15 | -2.1 | 5.841 | Pisces | 25° E | Evening sky |
| Apr 1 | -2.0 | 5.930 | Pisces | 12° E | Too close to the Sun |
| Apr 15 | -2.0 | 5.960 | Pisces | 2° E | Too close to the Sun |
| May 1 | -2.0 | 5.947 | Pisces | 10° W | Too close to the Sun |
| May 15 | -2.1 | 5.894 | Aries | 21° W | Morning sky |
| Jun 1 | -2.1 | 5.781 | Aries | 33° W | Morning sky |
| Jun 15 | -2.1 | 5.651 | Aries | 44° W | Morning sky |
| Jul 1 | -2.2 | 5.468 | Aries | 56° W | Morning sky |
| Jul 15 | -2.2 | 5.282 | Aries | 67° W | Morning sky |
| Aug 1 | -2.3 | 5.035 | Aries | 80° W | Morning sky |
| Aug 15 | -2.4 | 4.823 | Aries | 92° W | Morning sky |
| Sep 1 | -2.5 | 4.569 | Aries | 108° W | Morning sky |
| Sep 15 | -2.6 | 4.376 | Aries | 122° W | Morning sky |
| Oct 1 | -2.8 | 4.190 | Aries | 138° W | Morning sky |
| Oct 15 | -2.9 | 4.072 | Aries | 153° W | Most of the night |
| Nov 1 | -2.9 | 3.999 | Aries | 172° W | Most of the night |
| Nov 15 | -2.9 | 4.005 | Aries | 172° E | Most of the night |
| Dec 1 | -2.8 | 4.084 | Aries | 154° E | Most of the night |
| Dec 15 | -2.8 | 4.212 | Aries | 138° E | Evening sky |
Computed with the JPL DE421 ephemeris and Skyfield (times in JST). Magnitude and distance are for 12:00 JST on each date. Visibility is a rough guide for mid-northern latitudes such as Japan.
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Jupiter is brightest around November 2035 (magnitude -2.9); 2 conjunctions, oppositions or elongations occur this year.