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Astronomy Live: Opposition of Mars

mars_mediumIn the coming months, Mars will be easily visible in the night sky. Join Steven Beyer and Joe Rao of the American Museum of Natural History as they illustrate Mars’s place among the stars of the constellation Scorpius and explain what happens during the Opposition of Mars, when the Red Planet and the Sun are on opposite sides of Earth. The hosts will also share updates and discoveries from recent Mars missions.

The event will take place in the Hayden Planetarium Space Theater.

 











When: Tue., May. 31, 2016 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
212-769-5100
Price: $15 ($13.50 seniors, students), $12 Members
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mars_mediumIn the coming months, Mars will be easily visible in the night sky. Join Steven Beyer and Joe Rao of the American Museum of Natural History as they illustrate Mars’s place among the stars of the constellation Scorpius and explain what happens during the Opposition of Mars, when the Red Planet and the Sun are on opposite sides of Earth. The hosts will also share updates and discoveries from recent Mars missions.

The event will take place in the Hayden Planetarium Space Theater.

 

Buy tickets/get more info now