It will get closest to earth on october 13 2020 when it will be 38 6 million.
The moon and mars august 2020.
On average mars is 142 million miles away from earth and on august 27 2020 it will be 47 5 million miles away.
In 2020 the moon swept past mars on august 7 8 and 9.
2020 s full harvest moon dazzles sky watchers across the world mars is rising earlier each evening and this weekend is now in the sky before midnight with a 65 illuminated.
Halley s comet meteors dazzling mars and halloween s blue moon in photos.
The conjunction of mars and the moon this weekend will whet your appetite for the perseids meteor shower next week.
According to the recent rumour with respect to the appearance of the moon on august 27 2020 an image with two moons appears to be all over social media.
Catch it near the waning moon late night to dawn on august 7 8 and 9 2020.
Friday august 7 and saturday august 8 2020.
Your stargazing guide to october.
The message states that on august 27 this year planet mars would appear to be in the same size as that of the moon.
2020 s full harvest moon dazzles sky watchers across the world when.
Moon and mars rising over the hills of the english lake district on july 1 2018 via adrian strand.
Mars is now bright and fiery red rising to a peak in brightness for this 2 year period in october 2020.