Mars at Opposition: See the Red Planet with Your Own Eyes This Weekend

Friday, May 20, 2016 - 10:30 in Astronomy & Space

This Sunday morning (May 22), Mars reaches opposition with the sun. This means that Mars will be exactly opposite the sun in Earth's sky, making this weekend a great time to see the Red Planet for yourself.

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