8/18/2019 Sample Oppositions Based on Distance

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Shortest distance between the Earth and the object was used in determining the

opposition dates.

Object Name Begin

Opposition

End Opposition Distance (AU) Hmag

! "eres #u$% &!' &! #u$% &' &! !.*+ ,.,+Oct &' &!- Oct &-' &!- !.*

& a$$as /a% ,!' &! #une -' &! &.,** +.!,Aug &&' &!- Aug &0' &!- &.,**

+ 1esta Sept &&' &! Spet &0' &! !.+&2 ,.& #an !2' &!0 #an &,' &!0 !.&,

! H%giea /arch !0'

&!-

/arch &,'

&!-

!.*,0 .+,

, #uno Apri$ &!' &!- Apri$ &0' &!- &.&*- .,,0+ 3nteramnia Apri$ !&' &! Apri$ !0' &! &.2, .*+

 #une &!' &!- #une &-' &!- &.!&*-&+ He4tor

(!*0 5/)

Apri$ &-' &! /a% &' &! +.&!! 0.&

 #une !' &!- #une -' &!- +.&*!0 3ris 6eb &' &! /ar &' &! !.-0 .!

 #une !' &!- #une ' &!- !.2!& Europa 6eb *' &!- 6eb !' &!- !.2!+ -.,!

+! Sumi4o

(!*22 B6)

/arch &2'

&!

Apri$ !' &! &.,!0 !!.-

 #une 2' &!- #une !,' &!- &.&,002-- Sico$i

(!*2& 78)

Apri$ *' &! Apri$ !' &! !.0,- !,.&

Sept &!' &!- Sept &0' &!- .*2+Be9ore Opposition determined distance based on para$$a: ang$e wi$$ be under the

true distance. A9ter Opposition determined distance based on para$$a: ang$e wi$$ be

o;er the true distance. (A9ter ca$cu$ations and a;eraging.)

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