The fifth planet from the sun - Jupiter - is shining bright in the sky. Astronomer Dr Ian Griffin tell Karyn how you can get a good view.

The fifth planet from the sun - Jupiter - is shining bright in the sky. Astronomer Dr Ian Griffin tell Karyn how you can get a good view.

The fifth planet from the sun - Jupiter - is shining bright in the sky.&nbsp;Astronomer Dr Ian Griffin tell Karyn how you can get a good view.

Jupiter closest to Earth since 1963

Lately with Karyn Hay was a late night radio show on RNZ National, which wrapped up in 2002.

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