 | | Mars Opposition Depiction | | Mars Opposition of December 8, 2022 | | | Opposition at: December 8, 2022 04:00:00 hrs UTC 0.549434 AU (51,000,000 miles) | | Closest at: December 1, 2022 07:00:00 hrs UTC 0.544429 AU (51,000,000 miles) | | | When closest for this opposition, Mars is 0.544,429 AU (50,607,850 million miles) away and spans 17.20", shining at -1.82 mV. | | | All Mars Oppositions 2000 - 2049 AD | | | | | Perihelion
June 21, 2022 | | Aphelion
May 30, 2023 | |
| | 30d Elong | | | | | | | | | | | 30d Elong | 09 Jan 2022
+1.5 mV
4.08" | 03 Mar 2022
+1.2 mV
4.73" | 25 Apr 2022
+0.9 mV
5.64" | 17 Jun 2022
+0.6 mV
6.84" | 09 Aug 2022
+0.1 mV
8.62" | 01 Oct 2022
-0.6 mV
11.96" | 23 Nov 2022
-1.7 mV
17.01" | 15 Jan 2023
-0.8 mV
12.75" | 09 Mar 2023
+0.6 mV
7.64" | 01 May 2023
+1.3 mV
5.39" | 23 Jun 2023
+1.7 mV
4.34" | 15 Aug 2023
+1.8 mV
3.85" |  | | | | | | | | | | | | 97% illum
+2.1° NP
33° transit | 94% illum
-14.2° SP
35° transit | 90% illum
-24.5° SP
46° transit | 86% illum
-22.7° SP
62° transit | 85% illum
-11.6° SP
73° transit | 88% illum
-0.8° SP
79° transit | 99% illum
-2.2° SP
81° transit | 95% illum
-9.3° SP
81° transit | 90% illum
-2.4° SP
82° transit | 91% illum
+9.8° NP
80° transit | 95% illum
+21.0° NP
73° transit | 98% illum
+26.2° NP
60°° transit |
Northern Fall
February 24, 2022 | Northern Winter
July 21, 2022 | Northern Spring
December 26, 2022 | Northern Summer
July 12, 2023 |
| | | Date | Distance | Magnitude | Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Tilt | H-Long | Transit | | | January 14, 2022 | 210,562,086 | +1.5 mV | 4.1" | 20° | 97% | +0.3° NP | 243° | 33° | | January 24, 2022 | 205,231,616 | +1.4 mV | 4.2" | 22° | 96% | -2.9° SP | 248° | 33° | | February 3, 2022 | 199,725,056 | +1.4 mV | 4.4" | 24° | 96% | -6.0° SP | 254° | 33° | | February 13, 2022 | 194,092,721 | +1.3 mV | 4.5" | 26° | 95% | -9.1° SP | 259° | 33° | | February 23, 2022 | 188,393,374 | +1.3 mV | 4.6" | 27° | 94% | -12.1° SP | 265° | 34° | | March 5, 2022 | 182,655,195 | +1.2 mV | 4.8" | 29° | 94% | -14.9° SP | 270° | 35° | | March 15, 2022 | 176,922,518 | +1.2 mV | 4.9" | 31° | 93% | -17.5° SP | 276° | 37° | | March 25, 2022 | 171,238,566 | +1.1 mV | 5.1" | 33° | 92% | -19.8° SP | 282° | 39° | | April 4, 2022 | 165,614,700 | +1.0 mV | 5.3" | 34° | 91% | -21.7° SP | 288° | 41° | | April 14, 2022 | 160,080,062 | +1.0 mV | 5.4" | 36° | 91% | -23.3° SP | 294° | 44° | | April 24, 2022 | 154,654,821 | +0.9 mV | 5.6" | 37° | 90% | -24.4° SP | 300° | 46° | | May 4, 2022 | 149,328,951 | +0.9 mV | 5.8" | 38° | 89% | -25.1° SP | 306° | 49° | | May 14, 2022 | 144,112,373 | +0.8 mV | 6.0" | 40° | 88% | -25.3° SP | 312° | 52° | | May 24, 2022 | 139,000,672 | +0.7 mV | 6.3" | 41° | 88% | -25.1° SP | 319° | 55° | | June 3, 2022 | 133,964,456 | +0.7 mV | 6.5" | 42° | 87% | -24.3° SP | 325° | 58° | | June 13, 2022 | 128,997,355 | +0.6 mV | 6.8" | 43° | 87% | -23.2° SP | 331° | 61° | | June 23, 2022 | 124,075,725 | +0.5 mV | 7.0" | 44° | 86% | -21.7° SP | 338° | 63° | | July 3, 2022 | 119,159,783 | +0.4 mV | 7.3" | 45° | 86% | -19.8° SP | 344° | 66° | | July 13, 2022 | 114,236,563 | +0.4 mV | 7.6" | 45° | 85% | -17.7° SP | 350° | 68° | | July 23, 2022 | 109,274,957 | +0.3 mV | 8.0" | 46° | 85% | -15.5° SP | 357° | 70° | | August 2, 2022 | 104,240,036 | +0.2 mV | 8.4" | 46° | 85% | -13.1° SP | 3° | 72° | | August 12, 2022 | 99,128,119 | +0.1 mV | 8.8" | 46° | 85% | -10.7° SP | 9° | 74° | | August 22, 2022 | 93,919,249 | -0.0 mV | 9.3" | 46° | 85% | -8.3° SP | 15° | 76° | | September 1, 2022 | 88,606,610 | -0.1 mV | 9.8" | 45° | 85% | -6.1° SP | 21° | 77° | | September 11, 2022 | 83,221,627 | -0.3 mV | 10.5" | 44° | 86% | -4.0° SP | 27° | 78° | | September 21, 2022 | 77,788,777 | -0.4 mV | 11.2" | 43° | 87% | -2.2° SP | 33° | 78° | | October 1, 2022 | 72,373,623 | -0.6 mV | 12.0" | 41° | 88% | -0.7° SP | 39° | 79° | | October 11, 2022 | 67,097,523 | -0.8 mV | 13.0" | 38° | 89% | +0.3° NP | 45° | 79° | | October 21, 2022 | 62,104,896 | -1.0 mV | 14.0" | 34° | 91% | +0.8° NP | 50° | 80° | | October 31, 2022 | 57,630,517 | -1.2 mV | 15.1" | 29° | 94% | +0.7° NP | 56° | 80° | | November 10, 2022 | 53,987,401 | -1.5 mV | 16.1" | 23° | 96% | -0.2° SP | 61° | 81° | | November 20, 2022 | 51,522,669 | -1.7 mV | 16.9" | 15° | 98% | -1.7° SP | 67° | 81° | | November 30, 2022 | 50,615,159 | -1.8 mV | 17.2" | 7° | 100% | -3.8° SP | 72° | 81° | | December 10, 2022 | 51,520,402 | -1.8 mV | 16.9" | 3° | 100% | -5.8° SP | 77° | 81° | | December 20, 2022 | 54,288,712 | -1.6 mV | 16.0" | 11° | 99% | -7.6° SP | 82° | 81° | | December 30, 2022 | 58,789,714 | -1.3 mV | 14.8" | 18° | 97% | -8.8° SP | 87° | 81° | | January 9, 2023 | 64,729,635 | -0.9 mV | 13.5" | 24° | 96% | -9.3° SP | 92° | 81° | | January 19, 2023 | 71,798,687 | -0.6 mV | 12.1" | 29° | 94% | -9.2° SP | 97° | 81° | | January 29, 2023 | 79,720,346 | -0.3 mV | 10.9" | 32° | 92% | -8.5° SP | 102° | 81° | | February 8, 2023 | 88,235,897 | -0.1 mV | 9.9" | 35° | 91% | -7.3° SP | 107° | 81° | | February 18, 2023 | 97,161,535 | +0.2 mV | 9.0" | 36° | 90% | -5.8° SP | 111° | 82° | | February 28, 2023 | 106,342,274 | +0.4 mV | 8.2" | 37° | 90% | -4.0° SP | 116° | 82° | | March 10, 2023 | 115,634,810 | +0.6 mV | 7.5" | 37° | 90% | -2.0° SP | 120° | 82° | | March 20, 2023 | 124,947,906 | +0.8 mV | 7.0" | 37° | 90% | +0.1° NP | 125° | 82° | | March 30, 2023 | 134,187,717 | +1.0 mV | 6.5" | 37° | 90% | +2.4° NP | 129° | 82° | | April 9, 2023 | 143,268,060 | +1.1 mV | 6.1" | 36° | 90% | +4.8° NP | 134° | 82° | | April 19, 2023 | 152,140,040 | +1.2 mV | 5.7" | 35° | 91% | +7.2° NP | 138° | 81° | | April 29, 2023 | 160,737,482 | +1.3 mV | 5.4" | 34° | 91% | +9.6° NP | 143° | 80° | | May 9, 2023 | 169,006,737 | +1.4 mV | 5.2" | 33° | 92% | +11.9° NP | 147° | 79° | | May 19, 2023 | 176,921,392 | +1.5 mV | 4.9" | 32° | 92% | +14.2° NP | 151° | 78° | | May 29, 2023 | 184,431,416 | +1.6 mV | 4.7" | 31° | 93% | +16.4° NP | 156° | 77° | | June 8, 2023 | 191,505,677 | +1.6 mV | 4.6" | 29° | 94% | +18.4° NP | 160° | 75° | | June 18, 2023 | 198,130,902 | +1.7 mV | 4.4" | 28° | 94% | +20.3° NP | 164° | 73° | | June 28, 2023 | 204,268,779 | +1.7 mV | 4.3" | 26° | 95% | +21.9° NP | 169° | 71° | | July 8, 2023 | 209,905,344 | +1.7 mV | 4.2" | 24° | 96% | +23.4° NP | 173° | 69° | | July 18, 2023 | 215,035,081 | +1.8 mV | 4.1" | 23° | 96% | +24.5° NP | 178° | 67° | | July 28, 2023 | 219,629,785 | +1.8 mV | 4.0" | 21° | 97% | +25.4° NP | 182° | 65° | | August 7, 2023 | 223,689,574 | +1.8 mV | 3.9" | 19° | 97% | +26.0° NP | 187° | 62° |
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