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on Oct 03, 2012

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Jupiter and Taurus as seen before dawn in October 2012. At present, Jupiter resides between the stars Aldebaran and Elnath. At the end of Jupiter’s retrograde in late January 2013, Jupiter will have moved roughly midway between Aldebaran and the Pleiades star cluster.

Jupiter and Taurus as seen before dawn in October 2012. At present, Jupiter resides between the stars Aldebaran and Elnath. At the end of Jupiter's retrograde in late January 2013, Jupiter will have moved roughly midway between Aldebaran and the Pleiades star cluster.