The pair will be close enough to share the same view in a pair of binoculars.
From mid-July onward, Jupiter is well placed for observation as the gas giant starts to rise from the eastern horizon before midnight.
"Jupiter will rise about four minutes earlier each night," writes Vaughan."Allowing even the youngest skywatchers to view it in the coming weeks." to the east and west of the planet. Those viewing the Jovian scene with a telescope will be able to see the moons more clearly and also make out dark bands across Jupiter's disk. will cross the planet every second or third night," writes Vaughan.
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