The best time to see them from North America will be 9:49 p.m. EST, when the two planets will appear to be at their closest. Theres also a Spanish-language stream. Please make sure your browser supports JavaScript and cookies and that you are not blocking them from loading. Wishing you clear skies and wide eyes. About 124 million miles/199 million kilometers from Earth on February 18, 2021, Mars is just over 11 light-minutes awayso as you gaze at Mars youre seeing it as it was 11 minutes ago.
The times of year in which humans can see Mars is when it is physically closer to that other body.
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The times of year in which humans can see Mars is when it is physically closer to that other body .
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