2020 July 30 - The Red Planet Mars
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2020-07-30

In today's image, we see the planet Mars. Mars is currently visible in the morning sky along with Mercury and Venus. The planets Jupiter and Saturn are near opposition and are visible all night long. Mars will reach opposition (it will be opposite in the sky to our Sun) in October.

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