Assume That at Sunset Today, Jupiter Appears to Be 20

question 88

Essay

Assume that at sunset today, Jupiter appears to be 20 degrees away from the Sun. If the sidereal period of Jupiter is 12 years, when will it next appear exactly in this same position relative to the Sun?

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