Courtney Hoskins

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Mars is Ginormous!

Mars is passing pretty close to the Earth right now. It should be visible rising in the East shortly after sunset. It will appear as a bright orange light near the constellation Taurus in the beginning of the month and will end the month in Aries. More info at:

http://www.space.com/universalskytour/

Not sure what Taurus or Aries look like? This is a great tool:

http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/