Since the year 2000, Jupiter and Mars have been in conjunction just 11 times, according to Space.com. After Wednesday morning, it won't be until Nov. 15, 2026 that they cross paths again.

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Jupiter and Mars will be in conjunction, meaning they share the same celestial longitude, at 2:21 a.m. EDT (0621 GMT), according to In-the-Sky.org.

The moon will be unmistakable, while Mars will appear as a reddish-orange orb just beside it. Jupiter will be much farther below the pair, shining between the horns of Taurus, the Bull .

Mars and Jupiter will make an exceptionally close encounter in the pre-dawn sky during the extended Memorial Day weekend, an astronomical event known as a conjunction.

ESA's Mars Express orbiter captured footage of the Mars' moon Deimos pass in front of Ganymede, Europa, Jupiter, Io and ...

Jupiter and Mars, along with a crescent moon, rise in the predawn sky behind One World Trade Center in New York City on March 18, 2020. Gary Hershorn/Contributor/Getty Images.

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The predawn hours this week will sparkle as Jupiter, Saturn and Mars dance around the moon on consecutive mornings. On Tuesday morning (April 14), the moon will be moving toward the largest planet ...

Mars and Jupiter will move this week to the closest point of separation in their orbits, appearing to sky watchers as if they are almost one on top of the other. Skip to Article.

Jupiter and Mars actually started pairing up for a planetary conjunction on Aug. 14. “They were about a third of a degree apart (less than the width of the full Moon), ...

Since the year 2000, Jupiter and Mars have been in conjunction just 11 times, according to Space.com. After Wednesday morning, it won't be until Nov. 15, 2026 that they cross paths again.