Category Archives: Planets

Mars at Opposition: The Best View of Mars on March 3

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Saturday, March 3, 2012 is a date to mark on your calendar. This is the day when Mars will be in opposition with the earth. When such a position occurs, it is very easy to see planet Mars in the … Continue reading →

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Best Chance to See Mercury

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

The “elusive” planet will no longer be elusive in the coming days. As a matter of fact, you have the best time to see planet Mercury from February 20th all the way to March 12th – that is if all … Continue reading →

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