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The planetarium of San Luis announced that on the evening of 27 July, curious astronomers and amateurs will have the opportunity to see two spectacular astronomical events, as indicated

Martín Fernández, who works in the direction of the Planetarium of San Luis San Luis, said that Mars will be very close to the Earth, at a distance that will be less than 60 million kilometers.

"And such a pronounced approach," he added, "is in the order of the extraordinary, since the last took place in 2003 and the next will be visible in 2035, c & 39 that is to say, in the age of 17. "

" This great Martian approach that allows us to see at first glance the planet with its characteristic red color that is excessively bright, It will occur in the same area of ​​the sky where At the same time, the full moon will be immersed in the shadow cone that the Earth projects into space through a total eclipse with the faint stars of Cape Ricorn as a backdrop, "Fernández said.

"A series of facts that will not be repeated in the life of today's human beings", he estimates