It’s said to be a fantastic week for all you stargazers out there as planet Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system is to be at its closest to Earth tonight and at its brightest.  David Moore Chairman of Astronomy Ireland and Editor of Astronomy Ireland Magazine told us what you need to look for in the night sky.

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