Mars will be closest to the earth on October 6, when it will be 39 million miles from the United States, and 62 million kilometers from the rest of the world.
DON MACHHOLZ
"May our galaxy wrap its arms around you. I bet no one had ever said that to you before. In fact, it is already...
"In Messier's case it was known comets leading to new Messier Objects. Centuries later it was known Messier Objects leading to new comets."-Don Machholz
"Look for the Seeliger effect, when the rings brighten for a few days."Don Machholz