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Where is Mars when you can see it?
on august 26th 2010, mars is coming very close to earth--so you should be able to see it from your front lawn or out your window. Supposedly Mars will look as large as the moon from the sky.
Can mars be seen from corfu now i have seen a redish light in the sky for the past 4 nights?
Mars can be seen these days, but these days (August 2010) it is not particularly bright. You should see it in the west after sunset.
What are the 3 stars in the Western sky creaing a triangle?
Saturn at the top, Spica and Mars.
Where is mars in the sky?
That depends on the year. Right now (August 9, 2009) Mars rises a couple of hours before sunrise, and is high in the eastern sky at dawn. It is not especially distinctive.
Will Mars appear larger in August 2009?
No. Mars did make an exceptionally close approach to Earth in August 2003, and every year since, spammers change the date and resend the message. However, Mars will NEVER appear "as big as the full Moon". Right now, on August 9, 2009, Mars rises a little before sunrise and is visible low in the eastern sky at dawn. By January, 2010, Mars will be overhead at midnight, but this will be one of the more distant conjunctions.
When does Mars come out?
Mars is always visible in the night sky and can be seen with the naked eye when it is above the horizon. Its visibility depends on its position in its orbit relative to Earth and can vary throughout the year. Astronomical apps or websites can help you track when Mars will be visible in your location.
Where in the sky will Mars be located in August 2009?
Mars rises a couple of hours before dawn this month, and at sunrise Mars is about 40 degrees above the eastern horizon.
What is going to happen in the night sky on August 27 2010?
Dear all, Two moons on 27th August 2010 27th Aug the Whole World is waiting for.... Planet Mars will be the brightest in the night sky starting August. It will look as large as the full moon to the naked eye. This will cultivate on Aug. 27 when Mars comes within 34.65M miles off earth. Be sure to watch the sky on Aug. 27 @ 11:00 PM (UAE Local Time). It will look like the earth has 2 moons. The next time Mars may come this close is in 2287. Share this with your friends as NO ONE ALIVE TODAY will ever see it again.
When is the planet mars closest to the earth?
August the 27th of this year (2009) is when Mars is to be the closest it has ever been to the earth. It is supposedly to be about the same size in the sky as the moon.
Where do you look to see Mars in August?
Low in the east before dawn. Mars is the little red dot in the sky; not particularly impressive, I'm sorry to say.
What is happening in the sky tonight?
On August 27, 2010, you will probably be able to see the planets Venus, Mars and Saturn forming a nice triangle in the western sky just after sunset. All three planets will have set by about 9 PM. (No, Mars will not look as big as the Moon tonight! That's a cruel hoax. Mars is a moderately bright reddish dot in the western sky at sunset.) The Moon will rise about 2 hours after sunset, and the planet Jupiter will rise shortly afterwards. There are always meteors, especially if you live in a fairly dark-sky area. They are sometimes difficult to see amid city lights.
How big will Mars appear this summer?
Not very. Mars is a little red dot in the eastern sky just before dawn. It will be a little bigger in January, 2010.
