The moon is associated with Mars tonight in a phenomenon seen at the naked eye



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The sky is seen in the sky of the Arab region tonight, the moon near Mars "Red Planet" in the sky dome in the phenomenon of observation to the naked eye, we expect Mars will return to the closest point of the Earth next October in 2020.

We know that the Earth puts a complete cycle around the sun for a year, while Mars takes two. Last year, 2018 was perfect for observing the planet, but not this year 2019, said the Astronomical Society of Jeddah in a report.

The report added that Mars had weakened its lighting compared to the period from July 7 to September 7, 2018, when Jupiter had surpassed Jupiter's fourth brightest body after the sun, the moon and Venus during an event rare will only happen again in 2035 to see if the brightness is exceptional. Mars as bright red light point but not like the glittering star of the desert.

Like the moon, Mars is moving east in the sky in front of star groups in the zodiac, but more slowly than the moon. Towards the end of the month, Mars passes about 3 degrees south of the chandelier beam and two weeks later it will be about 7 degrees north of the Debran star in the middle of April..

Shortly after, Mars will disappear from the evening sky, where the sun will be between the earth and the red planet in preparation for its passage in the dawn sky. .

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