Mars' opposition: How to see the red planet as it makes its closest approach to Earth in 15 years

Mars has been growing bigger and brighter in the night sky in 2018 and it will reach its peak on Thursday night, bringing the best opportunity to view the Red Planet since 2003.

from AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/mars-opposition-how-to-see-the-red-planet-as-it-makes-its-closest-approach-to-earth-in-15-years/70005565?partner=accuweather