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It depends slightly during what part of their orbits they line up, but it will be between about 4 AU and 4.4 AU. Currently (as of 6/27/2009), Earth and Jupiter are 4.35 AU apart. The closest they will get in 2009 is on August 14 at 10:19 PM when they will be about 4.0278 AU apart.

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