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Mars in the Night Sky
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/allabout/nightsky/ Mars in the Night Sky August 21, 2003 Mars Closest Approach - August 27 marks the closest that Mars and Earth have been since nearly 60,000 years ago, when the Neanderthals lived! Mars won't be this close again until 2287. Imagine what life on Earth...and maybe Mars...might be like then: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/allabout/ni...ightsky02.html Mars Opposition - The distance to Mars varies from about 56 million kilometers (about 35 million miles) to 400 million kilometers (about 249 million miles). Why the difference? And why so close now? Found out he http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/allabout/ni...ightsky03.html Mars Retrograde - When Mars is close, it appears to move backwards from night to night! Find out why: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/allabout/ni...ightsky04.html Find Mars! Watch Mars in retrograde! Find out where and when you can watch Mars make a loop in the sky: Where is Mars in the Night Sky - http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/allabout/ni...ightsky05.html When is Mars in the Night Sky - http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/allabout/ni...ightsky06.html |
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