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How to watch Mars rule the night sky in October – CNET
Mark your calendars for a Mars close approach on Oct. 6 and opposition on Oct. 13.

Mars will bright and beautiful in the October 2020 night sky.
NASA
Forget Halloween. This October is all about the glory of Mars, as the glimmering red planet puts on a show in the night sky. You can enjoy Mars as a bright point of light all month long, but there are two special dates to mark on your calendar: Oct. 6 when the planet makes a close approach to Earth, and Oct. 13, when it will be in opposition.
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