| Mars Opposition Depiction | Mars Opposition of January 29, 2010 | | Opposition at: January 29, 2010 19:00:00 hrs UTC 0.664451 AU (62,000,000 miles) | Closest at: January 27, 2010 10:00:00 hrs UTC 0.663952 AU (62,000,000 miles) | | All Mars Oppositions 2000 - 2049 AD | | | | | Perihelion April 21, 2009 | | Aphelion March 30, 2010 | |
| 30d Elong | | | | | | | | | | | 30d Elong | 09 Apr 2009 +1.2 mV 4.34" | 29 May 2009 +1.2 mV 4.67" | 18 Jul 2009 +1.1 mV 5.14" | 06 Sep 2009 +0.9 mV 5.96" | 26 Oct 2009 +0.5 mV 7.64" | 15 Dec 2009 -0.4 mV 11.15" | 03 Feb 2010 -1.2 mV 14" | 25 Mar 2010 +0.0 mV 9.77" | 14 May 2010 +0.9 mV 6.66" | 03 Jul 2010 +1.4 mV 5.18" | 22 Aug 2010 +1.5 mV 4.45" | 11 Oct 2010 +1.5 mV 4.1" | | | | | | | | | | | | | 97% illum -25.8° SP 51° transit | 94% illum -20.8° SP 66° transit | 92% illum -7.8° SP 77° transit | 89% illum +6.2° NP 80° transit | 89% illum +16.3° NP 77° transit | 93% illum +19.3° NP 74° transit | 100% illum +14.4° NP 79° transit | 92% illum +13.5° NP 79° transit | 90% illum +20.2° NP 73° transit | 92% illum +25.8° NP 63° transit | 94% illum +24.8° NP 51° transit | 97% illum +15.4° NP 39°° transit |
Northern Winter May 21, 2009 | Northern Spring October 26, 2009 | Northern Summer May 13, 2010 |
| | Date | Distance | Magnitude | Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Tilt | H-Long | Transit | | April 12, 2009 | 199,525,623 | +1.2 mV | 4.4" | 22° | 96% | -25.8° SP | 331° | 52° | April 22, 2009 | 196,780,768 | +1.2 mV | 4.4" | 23° | 96% | -25.6° SP | 337° | 57° | May 2, 2009 | 194,005,592 | +1.2 mV | 4.5" | 25° | 96% | -24.9° SP | 343° | 59° | May 12, 2009 | 191,197,883 | +1.2 mV | 4.6" | 26° | 95% | -23.7° SP | 350° | 62° | May 22, 2009 | 188,330,191 | +1.2 mV | 4.6" | 27° | 95% | -22.1° SP | 356° | 65° | June 1, 2009 | 185,365,731 | +1.2 mV | 4.7" | 28° | 94% | -20.1° SP | 2° | 67° | June 11, 2009 | 182,290,790 | +1.2 mV | 4.8" | 30° | 93% | -17.9° SP | 8° | 70° | June 21, 2009 | 179,065,393 | +1.1 mV | 4.9" | 31° | 93% | -15.3° SP | 15° | 72° | July 1, 2009 | 175,648,977 | +1.1 mV | 5.0" | 32° | 92% | -12.6° SP | 21° | 74° | July 11, 2009 | 172,024,248 | +1.1 mV | 5.1" | 33° | 92% | -9.8° SP | 27° | 76° | July 21, 2009 | 168,148,061 | +1.1 mV | 5.2" | 34° | 91% | -6.9° SP | 33° | 77° | July 31, 2009 | 163,986,225 | +1.1 mV | 5.3" | 35° | 91% | -4.0° SP | 38° | 79° | August 10, 2009 | 159,526,323 | +1.1 mV | 5.5" | 36° | 90% | -1.1° SP | 44° | 79° | August 20, 2009 | 154,731,878 | +1.0 mV | 5.6" | 37° | 90% | +1.8° NP | 50° | 80° | August 30, 2009 | 149,585,704 | +1.0 mV | 5.8" | 38° | 90% | +4.5° NP | 55° | 80° | September 9, 2009 | 144,089,341 | +0.9 mV | 6.0" | 39° | 89% | +7.1° NP | 61° | 80° | September 19, 2009 | 138,224,370 | +0.9 mV | 6.3" | 39° | 89% | +9.5° NP | 66° | 80° | September 29, 2009 | 132,003,157 | +0.8 mV | 6.6" | 40° | 89% | +11.7° NP | 71° | 79° | October 9, 2009 | 125,453,615 | +0.7 mV | 6.9" | 40° | 88% | +13.7° NP | 77° | 78° | October 19, 2009 | 118,592,515 | +0.6 mV | 7.3" | 40° | 88% | +15.4° NP | 82° | 77° | October 29, 2009 | 111,481,629 | +0.5 mV | 7.8" | 39° | 89% | +16.8° NP | 87° | 77° | November 8, 2009 | 104,198,988 | +0.3 mV | 8.4" | 39° | 89% | +17.9° NP | 92° | 76° | November 18, 2009 | 96,831,339 | +0.2 mV | 9.0" | 37° | 90% | +18.7° NP | 96° | 75° | November 28, 2009 | 89,533,205 | -0.0 mV | 9.7" | 36° | 91% | +19.2° NP | 101° | 75° | December 8, 2009 | 82,489,702 | -0.2 mV | 10.6" | 33° | 92% | +19.4° NP | 106° | 74° | December 18, 2009 | 75,936,628 | -0.5 mV | 11.5" | 29° | 94% | +19.2° NP | 111° | 74° | December 28, 2009 | 70,207,740 | -0.7 mV | 12.4" | 24° | 96% | +18.6° NP | 115° | 75° | January 7, 2010 | 65,671,372 | -0.9 mV | 13.3" | 18° | 98% | +17.8° NP | 120° | 76° | January 17, 2010 | 62,727,213 | -1.1 mV | 13.9" | 10° | 99% | +16.6° NP | 124° | 77° | January 27, 2010 | 61,725,061 | -1.3 mV | 14.1" | 3° | 100% | +15.3° NP | 129° | 78° | February 6, 2010 | 62,804,969 | -1.2 mV | 13.9" | 7° | 100% | +14.0° NP | 133° | 79° | February 16, 2010 | 65,897,029 | -0.9 mV | 13.2" | 15° | 98% | +13.0° NP | 138° | 80° | February 26, 2010 | 70,722,727 | -0.7 mV | 12.3" | 21° | 97% | +12.5° NP | 142° | 80° | March 8, 2010 | 76,893,885 | -0.4 mV | 11.3" | 26° | 95% | +12.5° NP | 146° | 80° | March 18, 2010 | 84,056,585 | -0.2 mV | 10.4" | 30° | 93% | +13.0° NP | 151° | 80° | March 28, 2010 | 91,881,229 | +0.1 mV | 9.5" | 33° | 92% | +13.9° NP | 155° | 79° | April 7, 2010 | 100,105,779 | +0.3 mV | 8.7" | 35° | 91% | +15.0° NP | 160° | 78° | April 17, 2010 | 108,545,968 | +0.5 mV | 8.0" | 36° | 90% | +16.3° NP | 164° | 77° | April 27, 2010 | 117,032,633 | +0.7 mV | 7.4" | 37° | 90% | +17.8° NP | 168° | 76° | May 7, 2010 | 125,449,698 | +0.8 mV | 6.9" | 37° | 90% | +19.3° NP | 173° | 74° | May 17, 2010 | 133,715,275 | +1.0 mV | 6.5" | 37° | 90% | +20.7° NP | 177° | 73° | May 27, 2010 | 141,740,131 | +1.1 mV | 6.1" | 37° | 90% | +22.1° NP | 182° | 71° | June 6, 2010 | 149,476,637 | +1.2 mV | 5.8" | 36° | 90% | +23.4° NP | 186° | 69° | June 16, 2010 | 156,885,678 | +1.3 mV | 5.6" | 36° | 91% | +24.5° NP | 191° | 67° | June 26, 2010 | 163,916,442 | +1.3 mV | 5.3" | 35° | 91% | +25.4° NP | 195° | 65° | July 6, 2010 | 170,555,647 | +1.4 mV | 5.1" | 33° | 92% | +26.0° NP | 200° | 63° | July 16, 2010 | 176,783,906 | +1.4 mV | 4.9" | 32° | 92% | +26.3° NP | 204° | 60° | July 26, 2010 | 182,573,553 | +1.5 mV | 4.8" | 31° | 93% | +26.4° NP | 209° | 58° | August 5, 2010 | 187,931,178 | +1.5 mV | 4.6" | 30° | 93% | +26.0° NP | 214° | 55° | August 15, 2010 | 192,848,240 | +1.5 mV | 4.5" | 28° | 94% | +25.4° NP | 219° | 53° | August 25, 2010 | 197,314,416 | +1.5 mV | 4.4" | 27° | 95% | +24.4° NP | 224° | 50° | September 4, 2010 | 201,349,338 | +1.5 mV | 4.3" | 25° | 95% | +23.1° NP | 228° | 47° | September 14, 2010 | 204,951,937 | +1.5 mV | 4.3" | 24° | 96% | +21.4° NP | 234° | 45° | September 24, 2010 | 208,126,861 | +1.5 mV | 4.2" | 22° | 96% | +19.4° NP | 239° | 43° | October 4, 2010 | 210,903,327 | +1.5 mV | 4.1" | 20° | 97% | +17.1° NP | 244° | 40° |
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