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Old 11-01-2010, 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Manav View Post
"Mars is getting smaller each opposition, with 2010 being the worst year with a low altitude and a small angular size. It starts improving from 2014, with 2018 being the best Mars opposition in the next 15 years as it will be high in the sky and a massive 24" in diameter."

Took this from the planet oppositions page @ IIS.
I heard that it is in an increase in size this year compared with last year.
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