How to spot jupiter in the night sky

Jupiter stays all night log the February. As soon as sun sets and sky turns black most probably you can spot Jupiter. Thus, in February 2014, Jupiter is nearly at its best for the year. Remember it’s the brightest star-like object in the sky for most of the night, throughout February.

The software application Stellarium helps you to spot planets and stars in the sky. You should set location and time. Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.

It is being used in planetarium projectors. Just set your coordinates and go.