Mars Orbit Aberations

 

November 14

Again a red star appeared, out of place, on a web cam. Per Skymap, for that place and time, Mars should be high in the sky, 45° or more than half the way up to a 90° overhead position, not low on the horizon as it appears.

 

November 9

A red star appeared, out of place, on a web cam. Per Skymap, for that place and time, Mars should be high in the sky, 65° or more than 2/3 the way up to a 90° overhead position, not low on the horizon as it appears.