Watch on LiveTube Now 👉 Video: LIVE: View from Bethlehem on Christmas Live from the city of Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, on Christmas Day.

Was the “Star of Bethlehem” an actual astronomical event ... offering a splendid view until it set in the west around 3:30 a.m.” The movement of Jupiter offers an intriguing explanation.

This week, three bright planets are making that case to be this year's “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas Star,” with Jupiter, Mars and Venus all shining brightly. The legend of a bright ...