EXPERIMENTAL
General Ephemeris Tool
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JPL Data Query Portal
Built around the NASA/JPL Horizons API
v1.52 - by Jay Tanner of Waterloo, NY, USA
NASA/JPL Object ID#, Record #, Query or Special Directive
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Base Time Scale
START:
Calendar Date and Time
Time Zone
Daylight/Summer Time
STOP:
Calendar Date and Time
Step Size
GPS Latitude
+Pos = N
GPS Longitude
+Pos = E
± Sea Level Altitude
meters
Optional Location Name
Reference System
Use Geocentric Coords
Angle Output DEG or HMS
Apply Refraction
Include Object Data
Include Julian Date (JD)
Include Ephem Header
Include Ephem Footer
Range (Distance) Units
Suppress Range Rate
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Moon Phase Image Table
Moon Phase Angle Table
Rise/Transit/Set Times
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################################################################################ BASIC HORIZONS EPHEMERIS TOOL Based on the NASA/JPL Horizons API NASA/JPL OBJECT ID: Mars (499) ------------------------------------------------------------ OBSERVER LOCATION / CALENDAR DATE / TIME / ZONE Optional Location Name = Null Island Base Time Scale = UT Local Time Zone Offset = UT+00:00 +Positive = East Daylight / Summer Time = No Start Date/Time = AD 2025-Nov-21 00:00:00 Stop Date/Time = AD 2025-Nov-30 00:00:01 Ephemeris Step Size = 1 day GPS Longitude = 0.0° +Positive = East GPS Latitude = 0.0° Sea Level Altitude = +0.0 m Reference System = ICRF Use Geocentric Coords = Yes Angular Output Mode = HMS Apply Refraction = No Include Object Data = Yes Include Julian Date = No Include Ephem Header = No Include Ephem Footer = No Distance (Range) Units = AU Supppress Range Rate = No Requested Quantities = 1,20,9 ############################################################################################################## API VERSION: 1.2 API SOURCE: NASA/JPL Horizons API ******************************************************************************* Revised: June 02, 2025 Mars 499 / 4 PHYSICAL DATA (updated 2025-Jun-02): Vol. mean radius (km) = 3389.92+-0.04 Density (g/cm^3) = 3.933(5+-4) Mass x10^23 (kg) = 6.4171 Flattening, f = 1/169.779 Volume (x10^10 km^3) = 16.318 Equatorial radius (km)= 3396.19 Sidereal rot. period = 24.622962 hr Sid. rot. rate, rad/s = 0.0000708822 Mean solar day (sol) = 88775.24415 s Polar gravity m/s^2 = 3.758 Core radius (km) = ~1700 Equ. gravity m/s^2 = 3.71 Geometric Albedo = 0.150 GM (km^3/s^2) = 42828.375662 Mass ratio (Sun/Mars) = 3098703.59 GM 1-sigma (km^3/s^2) = +- 0.00028 Mass of atmosphere, kg= ~ 2.5 x 10^16 Mean temperature (K) = 210 Atmos. pressure (bar) = 0.0056 Obliquity to orbit = 25.19 deg Max. angular diam. = 17.9" Mean sidereal orb per = 1.88081578 y Visual mag. V(1,0) = -1.52 Mean sidereal orb per = 686.98 d Orbital speed, km/s = 24.13 Hill's sphere rad. Rp = 319.8 Escape speed, km/s = 5.027 Perihelion Aphelion Mean Solar Constant (W/m^2) 717 493 589 Maximum Planetary IR (W/m^2) 470 315 390 Minimum Planetary IR (W/m^2) 30 30 30 ******************************************************************************* Mars (499) Date__(UT)__HR:MN:SS, , , R.A._____(ICRF), DEC______(ICRF), delta, deldot, APmag, S-brt 2025-Nov-21 00:00:00, , , 16 39 47.922179, -22 44 23.68299, 2.42245853448691, 0.5362397, 1.407, 4.074 2025-Nov-22 00:00:00, , , 16 42 56.719129, -22 50 48.11055, 2.42275081397441, 0.4759722, 1.392, 4.060 2025-Nov-23 00:00:00, , , 16 46 06.047839, -22 56 59.19088, 2.42300845412312, 0.4163024, 1.382, 4.050 2025-Nov-24 00:00:00, , , 16 49 15.897845, -23 02 56.77892, 2.42323182311641, 0.3573099, 1.352, 4.020 2025-Nov-25 00:00:00, , , 16 52 26.258352, -23 08 40.73305, 2.42342133538259, 0.2990754, 1.337, 4.004 2025-Nov-26 00:00:00, , , 16 55 37.118266, -23 14 10.91527, 2.42357745216022, 0.2416803, 1.337, 4.005 2025-Nov-27 00:00:00, , , 16 58 48.466256, -23 19 27.19133, 2.42370068222486, 0.1852077, 1.316, 3.985 2025-Nov-28 00:00:00, , , 17 02 00.290801, -23 24 29.43089, 2.42379158261092, 0.1297415, 1.308, 3.976 2025-Nov-29 00:00:00, , , 17 05 12.580275, -23 29 17.50762, 2.42385075850788, 0.0753639, 1.296, 3.964 2025-Nov-30 00:00:00, , , 17 08 25.323041, -23 33 51.29932, 2.42387886058770, 0.0221486, 1.289, 3.957 ##############################################################################################################
PHP Program by Jay Tanner of Waterloo, NY, USA
v1.52 - Revised: 1970-Jan-01-Thu at Local Time 12:00:00 AM (UTC−05:00)