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Jupiter is plainly visible, as it is one of the brightest objects in the night sky. Only Venus and the moon are brighter. Thousands of years ago, early astronomers notices that Jupiter, along with Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Saturn moved relative to the background of stars.

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