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Mars Opposition 2020 - October 13, 2020
When closest for this perihelic opposition, Mars is only 0.414,876 AU (38,565,100 million miles) away and spans 22.57", shining at -2.57 mV.
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Mars Opposition - 13 October 2020
Mars reaches 22.5" opposing just 6 weeks after perihelion, making this the fourth closest opposition from 2000 - 2050 AD. Mars transited at 61 degrees with an zxial tilt of -20 degrees. Opposition occurred a month after the Northern Winter Solstice.

Jan 17, 2021 (4)
96.1 days after opposition
Jan 15, 2021 (3)
94.1 days after opposition
Dec 21, 2020 (6)
69.1 days after opposition
Dec 20, 2020 (4)
68.2 days after opposition
Dec 19, 2020 (4)
67.1 days after opposition
Dec 5, 2020
53.2 days after opposition
Nov 25, 2020 (5)
43.2 days after opposition

Nov 19, 2020
37.2 days after opposition
Nov 14, 2020 (5)
32.2 days after opposition
Nov 1, 2020 (15)
19.2 days after opposition
Oct 30, 2020 (12)
17.2 days after opposition
Oct 28, 2020 (14)
15.3 days after opposition
Oct 16, 2020 (14)
3.2 days after opposition
Oct 13, 2020 (10)
0.3 days after opposition

Oct 11, 2020 (14)
1.7 days before opposition
Oct 10, 2020 (2)
2.8 days before opposition
Oct 5, 2020 (15)
7.7 days before opposition
Oct 3, 2020 (19)
9.6 days before opposition
Sep 30, 2020 (14)
12.7 days before opposition
Sep 28, 2020 (10)
14.7 days before opposition
Sep 23, 2020 (8)
19.7 days before opposition

Sep 22, 2020 (7)
20.7 days before opposition
Sep 19, 2020 (7)
23.7 days before opposition
Sep 18, 2020 (7)
24.6 days before opposition
Sep 4, 2020 (4)
38.6 days before opposition
Aug 26, 2020 (11)
47.6 days before opposition
Aug 23, 2020 (4)
50.7 days before opposition
Aug 11, 2020 (8)
62.6 days before opposition

Aug 8, 2020 (2)
65.6 days before opposition
Jul 31, 2020 (2)
73.6 days before opposition
Jul 27, 2020
77.7 days before opposition
Jul 3, 2020 (2)
101.6 days before opposition
Jul 2, 2020 (2)
102.6 days before opposition
Jun 9, 2020
125.6 days before opposition
Apr 25, 2020
171.5 days before opposition
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