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See Mars shine close to the waxing crescent moon after sunset on July 28

See Mars shine close to the waxing crescent moon after sunset on July 28

Heads up, stargazers! The waxing crescent moon will appear on the left shoulder of Mars in the hours following sunset on July 28 — close enough for both to fit easily in the view of a pair of 10×50 binoculars. The crescent moon will be visible 20 degrees above the western horizon at sunset on July 28, with Mars appearing …

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