The moon makes for an excellent guide to see Mars in the night sky tonight. As the sun sets this evening (Feb. 9), the moon ...

During opposition, Mars is closer to us than usual and its face is fully lit by the sun as viewed from our world, making for spectacular views of the Red Planet. Mars is in opposition every 26 months.

On Jan. 15, the sun will oppose Mars retrograde, triggering a cosmic standoff between your ego and your emotions. This is the kind of transit that could make you feel like you’re caught in a tug ...

In the depth of winter, a sweeping view of our solar system will glow in the ... These two planets are visible in the southwest sky. Mars is currently at opposition from the Sun. That means the Sun ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets onto a different course.

Mars is approaching opposition on Wednesday (Jan. 15), the moment when it is situated directly opposite the sun as seen from Earth ... "The city view from Vista View Park in Davie, Broward ...

January is also a good time to view Mars, because the evenings ... What this means is that Mars' orbit will bring it directly opposite the Sun - making it shine even brighter than usual.