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April 2018: Mars and Saturn rendezvous
2018
Overview
The modest tilt shows up more clearly in the behavior of the four bright Galilean moons.Because they lie in Jupiter's equatorial plane, their orbital motions carry them farther north or south of the planet's center than usual.If you observe Mars at the same time every morning - which is almost a necessity this month with the planet best positioned just before dawn - you'll see only a slight change in what's visible on successive nights.No glowing gas clouds lie along our line of sight, just some dark dust that reduces the number of field stars.LOCATING ASTEROIDS Ceres plots a course through Cancer The largest body in the belt of objects between Mars and Jupiter is 1 Ceres.
