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Tag Archives: Mars

Near Miss

The Moon nearly grazed Mars last night and I took this photo using my telescope and iPhone. In the central and western US the Moon passed in front of Mars, hiding it from view for a time, but in Florida this is as close as they got. Tiny red Mars is below the mountainous areaContinue reading “Near Miss”

Posted byeskildoodle1December 8, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Mars, Moon, OccultationLeave a comment on Near Miss

Solar Siblings

This morning Venus (bright planet left central image) is joined by Saturn and Mars, the tiny pair to the upper right of the image. Saturn and Mars are so close together that they could both be covered by the disk of the Moon if it were in the right position. The trio of planets willContinue reading “Solar Siblings”

Posted byeskildoodle1April 4, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Jupiter, Mars, Moon, Saturn, Venus2 Comments on Solar Siblings
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