2020-12-21.mp4 May 2026

: While visible to the eye, most high-quality "mp4" captures from this night used DSLRs with 600mm+ lenses or tracking mounts.

: This was the closest observable alignment since the year 1226. 2020-12-21.mp4

On December 21, 2020, the sky hosted a "Great Conjunction" of Jupiter and Saturn, an event so rare it hadn't been this visible since the Middle Ages. This video captures the two largest planets in our solar system appearing as a single, brilliant "Christmas Star." The Celestial Event : While visible to the eye, most high-quality

: Footage likely begins shortly after sunset in the southwestern sky. : While visible to the eye