So...just how close is "Venus " going to get to us?

it's brighter

same with jupiter it seems

Venus:
Closest to Earth: Jan. 11, 2014 - 0.266119 AU - mag -3.11
Brightest: Dec. 7, 2013 - 0.402862 AU - mag -4.38

Jupiter:
Closest to Earth and brightest: Jan. 4, 2014 - 4.210406 AU - mag -2.23

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Thanks. So it is getting closer.

... and about 3 times brighter until first week in December.

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Thanks!

Do you have a point?

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