MORE: 'Zombie star' could flare up for the first time in 80 years on Halloween "Right now is a great time to go outside and look up at the night sky," Henry Throop, a planetary scientist at NASA ...

Just in time for Christmas week, a “Christmas Star” will appear in our sky. It won’t actually be a star, but instead two planets coming very close together in our sky.

Today, Venus is referred to as the "Christmas Star" because it will be the brightest object in the sky, besides the moon and sun, Throop said. What does Jupiter opposition mean ...

On Monday, ‘Christmas Star’ appears in sky for first time in 800 years: ... An hour after sunset, look to the southwestern sky. Jupiter will look like a bright star and be easily visible.

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Today, Venus is referred to as the "Christmas Star" because it will be the brightest object in the sky, besides the moon and sun, Throop said. PHOTO: Starry sky (Picture Alliance/DPA via Getty Images) ...

The "Christmas Star" may have historically been when Jupiter and Saturn were in conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn or a conjunction between Jupiter and Venus, according to astronomy.com.