Christmas Star December 2024. The gospel tells us that a bright star appeared in the eastern sky when jesus was born,. This year, jupiter and venus are so bright they could be taken for a bright ‘christmas star’ after sunset and before sunrise, respectively.
What has become known popularly as the “christmas star” is an especially vibrant planetary conjunction easily visible in the evening sky over the next two weeks. The gospel tells us that a bright star appeared in the eastern sky when jesus was born,.