The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

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In this case, Mars will appear to disappear behind the full moon and then re-emerge shortly ... Venus shines brightly as the evening star, while Saturn and Jupiter can be seen together in close ...

Occultations are like eclipses but instead of the Sun, it's a planet or a much more distant star being blocked by the Moon. The red planet will begin disappearing behind the Moon's southern limb ...

At 8:07 p.m., stargazers in Chicago should be able to see Mars disappear behind ... the full moon is expected to shine brightly high in the sky, with Mars appearing like a star next to it.

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