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When is Jupiter at its closest to the Earth when it is at what elongation position?
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Jupiter is closest to Earth when Jupiter is at perihelion, and Earth is at aphelion. Perihelion is when a planet is closest to the sun. Aphelion is when the planet is farthest from the sun.
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