Planet Mars will be the brightest in the night sky starting August.
It will look as large as the full moon to the naked eye, this will cultimate on Aug. 27 when Mars comes within 34.65M miles from earth.
Be sure to watch the sky on Aug. 27 12.30am.
It will look as if there are 2 moons.
The next time Mars may come this close is in 2287.
No one alive today will ever see it again.