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Summary

Diagram comparing the orbits and seasons of Mars and the Earth The vernal equinox is the first day of spring. The lengths of the seasons for Mars are given in both Earth days and Mars days (called sols). For example the diagram shows 142 Mars days (sols) and 147 Earth days from the first day of summer to the first day of fall on Mars. On Earth, that season is only 93 days long.]]

Author: Areong

References: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/mars24/ http://www.planetary.org/explore/topics/mars/calendar.html http://www-mars.lmd.jussieu.fr/mars/time/solar_longitude.html

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current13:16, 17 March 2018Thumbnail for version as of 13:16, 17 March 2018472 × 472 (43 KB)Suitupandshowup (talk | contribs)Diagram comparing the orbits and seasons of Mars and the Earth The vernal equinox is the first day of spring. The lengths of the seasons for Mars are given in both Earth days and Mars days (called sols). For example the diagram shows 142 Mars days...

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