Both the planets will be seen closest to each other on 12th and 13th July
12 and 13 for world-wide space travelersJuly is going to be a very special day. On this day, both the neighboring planets of the earth will be visible very close to the earth in the sky. Both the planets will be so close to each other that even a normal human can see them with their own eyes. This beautiful view can be enjoyed after sunset by looking in the west direction. Apart from Earth, both the planets will also be closest to the Moon.
Although this planet is very far from each other, but both of them will be seen very close in the sky. Both the planets will be visible only 0.5 degree away from each other. According to the Astrophysics Institution of India, the Moon will also be involved in this coincidence. The institute said that Mars and Venus will be seen closest to each other in India on July 12. This sight can be seen for a few days. However, from Tuesday both the planets will start moving away from each other.