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Published online 16 July 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030714-4
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Moon to eclipse Mars tonight
Lunar conjunction comes as Mars gains brilliant brightness.
The Caribbean skies will host a rare spectacle tonight when the Moon eclipses Mars. The event comes as a prelude to the red planet's closest Earth approach in 60,000 years.
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