Name: 罕見的木星和土星的對位 (A rare alignment of Jupiter and Saturn)
Uploaded: 2020-12-22T18:30:35.000Z
Duration: 1 min 10 s

to distant planets, hard to spot with the naked eye.

到遙遠的星球，肉眼難以發現。

But on Monday night, Jupiter and Saturn seemed to have become a double planet in the night sky for star gazers in the Northern Hemisphere, a bright spot to cap off.

但在週一晚上，木星和土星在北半球的夜空中似乎成了觀星者的雙星，成為一個亮點。

What has bean a very fraught year for many Astronomers call this the great conjunction.

對許多天文學家來說，這是一個充滿變數的一年，他們稱這是大合相。

But given the timing, many are calling it the Christmas Star on speculating about whether they also crossed paths two millennia ago to form a bright light that guided the biblical three kings.

但考慮到時間，很多人在猜測它們是否也在兩千年前交匯形成一盞明燈，指引著聖經中的三位國王，就把它稱為聖誕之星。

Jupiter and Saturn are our solar system's two largest planets on, although their orbits briefly aligned them from the Earth Innings standpoint.

木星和土星是我們太陽系最大的兩顆行星上，雖然從地球局的角度來看，它們的軌道短暫的排列。

In reality, the two frozen gas spheres are hundreds of millions of miles apart.

實際上，這兩個冰凍的氣體球體相隔數億英里。

The last time they had such a celestial meeting was in the year 12 26 long before telescopes were invented.

他們最後一次舉行這樣的天體會議是在1226年，早在望遠鏡發明之前。

 Those who missed it may get another chance to see the phenomenon. 

錯過了的人可能又有機會看到這種現象。