You could do much worse than these Shropshire stargazing sites tonight if you want to get a glimpse of Jupiter as it passes closer to Earth than it has in decades!
Voyager 1 captured this close-up image of swirling clouds around Jupiter's Great Red Spot in 1979. Photo: NASA/JPL.
With its many high peaks and swathes of rural land not troubled by light pollution, Shropshire has several spots that are ideal for stargazing and have been awarded Dark Sky Discovery status by the UK Dark Sky Discovery partnership for their views, access and size.
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