Today, Venus is referred to as the "Christmas Star" because it will be the brightest object in the sky, besides the moon and sun, Throop said. What does Jupiter opposition mean.

Rare 'Christmas Star' will appear in the sky for 1st time in 800 years A rare conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn that will make them look like a single point of light in the sky on Dec. 21 hasn't ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WJW) — On Dec. 21, people can witness ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Christmas Star is the bright star that rose after the birth of Jesus Christ, according to The Bible. It's also the star that the wise men then followed to find him. Many ...