Mars in opposition: See why the Red Planet will appear closer and brighter
The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun on Jan. 15. It will be visible all night long because it will rise with the sunset and set with the sunrise.
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Mars to appear brightest in years Thursday nightMars will shine brightly in the night sky Thursday, giving off the brightest light since December 2022 and a view that won’t ...
Mars is known as the 'Red Planet.' Learn about its reddish hue, caused by iron oxide, its position as the fourth planet from ...
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See mighty Mars at oppositionEvery 26 months, the orbits of Earth and Mars allow us a closer look when Mars is at opposition — which will happen on Jan.
Photographer Peter Jay caught the Red Planet lurking just above the northern limb of the moon as seen from Charlotte, ...
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An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.
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