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30 10 2005

mars

Posted by: woodchurchscience in astronomy, news, physics, warren



the planet mars is at its closest to earth today (a mere 43 million miles). with a clear night and reasonably powerful binoculars or a small telescope the planet should be visible as a small bright disc. read a bbc news article

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  1.   mr warren Says:
    November 2nd, 2005 at 7:20 pm

    welcome charlotte, i didn’t manage to see mars, it was a bit cloudy, but well done. you’d have to wait another 13 years to see it this close again!

  2.   Charlotte Says:
    November 2nd, 2005 at 7:10 pm

    On Halloween I saw mars from Royden Park it couldn’t stop moving