Jupiter dominates the night sky in February 2026
From Star Diary by BBC Sky at Night Magazine
January 30, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the best astronomical sights to observe in February 2026, focusing on Jupiter and other celestial objects.
Find out the best things to see in the sky this month, from the planets and constellations to deep-sky targets for your telescope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Topics covered
- Jupiter
- night sky
- astronomy
- planets
- constellations
- deep-sky targets
- telescope
Keywords
- Jupiter
- night sky
- February 2026
- planets
- constellations
- deep-sky
- telescope
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Places: February 2026
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