Mars makes its closest approach to Earth since 2022 (6 to 12 January 2025)
Star Diary · BBC Sky at Night Magazine
January 5, 202516m 55s
Show Notes
As the Red Planet is currently at its closest point to Earth for over two years, this week is a fantastic time to look at our neighbour planet.
To find out how you can see the event, as well as the week’s other stargazing highlights, listen to the latest episode of the Star Diary podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.
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