Venus and Jupiter will be visible together
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Venus and Jupiter will be visible together

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Monday, 8 June 2026 – Tuesday, 9 June 2026

BBC Birmingham - the Mailbox

Mailbox, 7 Commercial Street, Birmingham, B1 1RD

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