Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 5 to 11 December 2022

Mars will be occulted by the Moon while at opposition this week - a truly historic occasion. Find out out more in our weekly stargazing guide.

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Find all the details about the occultation of Mars.

Learn how to observe Mars at opposition.

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