[ale] Mars Closest in +60,000 yrs

[Brian J. Dowd]

Xplns is another Open Source astronomy program which plots beautifully.
-B

>KStars will plot Mars' track across the sky down to the second, if you don't 
>want to guess where it is.
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>On Sunday 10 August 2003 11:03 pm, Debrihmi wrote:
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>>Here some totally off-the-wall news..  On the week of the 25th Mars will be
>>the closest it has been to Earth in 5,000 years..  So those of you (like
>>myself) who have a scope sitting in the closet for the past 3 years..  Time
>>to dust it off and let it see starlight again..
>>
>>Debrihmi
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