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6 paź 2020 · Mars comes closest to Earth every other year, around the time of its opposition, when Earth is sweeping between the sun and Mars. Mars will be at opposition later this month, on...
1 lut 2018 · The envelope of the curve oscillates between ±0.089% (during conjunction, when Mars is the furthest) and ±0.69% (during opposition). This difference is positive when Earth is closer to Mars than the Moon. During this period (2010-2020), Earth is closest 49.6% of the time.
4 lut 2019 · The distance (in Mmi, or millions of miles) between the Earth and Mars at closest approach is also shown. In general, the closer Mars is to perihelion at opposition the closer it is to the Earth, and the closer it is to aphelion at opposition the further it is from the Earth.
4 lut 2022 · According to a NASA fact sheet, due to Mars' eccentric orbit, at its closest (perihelion) Mars is about 128 million miles (206 million km) from the sun and at its farthest distance...
31 gru 2023 · It shows the distance between Earth and Mars at every opposition between 2018 and 2033. Mars will reach opposition next in January 2025.
4 wrz 2023 · Distance (A.U.) - Distance from Earth to Mars in astronomical units, where one (1) A.U. equals 92,955,807.267 miles or 149,597,870.691 km. Closest approach occurs at 1338 UT on January 12, 2025 (29.2° Ls) with an apparent planetary disk diameter of 14.6'' at a distance of 0.6422825 astronomical units (AU) or 59,703,891 mi (96,084,099-km).
12 paź 2020 · During the Mars opposition in 2003, the Red Planet was even closer, at a distance of only 34.6 million miles (55.8 million kilometers) from Earth. This was the closest the two planets...
