Mars Vertical Profiles Ls 196–204.55°, Lat 0°, Lon 252°

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Mars Position along its Orbit Interval Ls 196–204.55°

Perihelion ≈ 251°, Aphelion ≈ 71°

Solar longitude (Ls) is the Sun’s apparent angle seen from Mars, measured from Martian northern spring equinox (Ls=0°). The Sun sits at a focus of the ellipse. We highlight your analysis interval and show a green “Today” marker.