Earth the moon and mars come into alignment this weekend.
The moon and mars together.
When to see the moon and mars shine together.
The waning gibbous moon will make its apparent closest approach to the red planet on the night of saturday september 5 2020 for north america.
The moon and mars will be very close together friday night.
The nearly full moon and mars then venus and the bright star regulus will pair up on the night of oct.
As of now with the set course mars follows the closest it has come to the earth was back in 2018 where it still appeared to be a tiny dot of flame which cannot be anywhere comparable to the visible size of.
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So far this summer has been all about super bright jupiter and just 8ยบ away ringed planet saturn which have been dominating.
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To see mars with the naked eye equivalent to the size of the moon from earth the red planet would have to dangerously close to earth.