This full moon will occur only 20 hours after apogee producing the smallest full moon of 2020.
The moon and mars tonight 2020.
Next month in october 2020 mars will supplant jupiter as the sky s 4th brightest.
The moon looks larger on the chart than in the real sky.
On october 1 and 2 the harvest moon and mars will be close.
This month the moon actually occults goes directly in front of mars as seen from much of south america on the night of september 5 to 6 2020.
From most places.
The nearly full moon and mars then venus and the bright star regulus will pair up on the night of oct.
When a lunar phase occurs on the first day or two of a month it can be repeated at month end.
These next several nights september 4 5 and 6 2020 let the moon introduce you to the red planet mars.