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The sky this month
Tune into the most observable events in this month's sky.
Saturn's rings reappear 
March 2010: The March skies open with a spectacularly bright Venus hugging the western horizon just after sunset.
Long views of Mars and Saturn 
February 2010: Several major planets, and at least one minor one, give solar system observers plenty of targets for a night under the stars.
Mars shines big and bright 
January 2010: Once every 26 months or so, the Red Planet makes a grand appearance. That time is now.
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