(May 22, 2013 at 9:37 am)pocaracas Wrote: Min, that photo is saturated and false... how can you have venus and mars at the same time?!(I know of away and it accounts for the difference in size of the planets on that photo, but I ain't tellin')
Easily, near sunset/sunrise when Venus is near maximum elongation and Mars is in the same region of the ecliptic. Mars won't be ideally placed for observingin that case.