Monday, March 7, 2016

The March of Planets: Jupiter, Mars and Saturn Brighten Night Sky

The March of Planets: Jupiter, Mars and Saturn Brighten Night SkyPowerful Jupiter, attention-grabbing Mars and spectacular Saturn will dominate March's night sky: Here's how to see them. Of the three planets, Jupiter is the most dominant, particularly since it arrives at opposition to the sun on March 8 — that's when it's opposite to the sun in the sky — and shines in the sky for virtually the entire night all month long. Mars draws noticeably closer to another predawn planet— Saturn — during this month and on March 29 they are joined by the moon.


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