Monday, 23 May 2016

ChrisMadden published When and where you can see Mars from Surrey

If you look up at the night sky you might should be able to make out Mars.The red planet is currently closer to the earth than is has been for 10 years – 46.78 million miles away.Last night it was at its brightest due to what astronomers call "the Martian opposition". This means the Earth has flown between Mars and the Sun which makes Mars a much brighter star in the night sky.Related: Caterham teacher speaks to astronaut Tim PeakeThough last night was the pinnacle of Martion...

When and where you can see Mars from Surrey



from Surrey Mirror All Content Feed http://www.surreymirror.co.uk/Mars-Surrey/story-29307326-detail/story.html

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