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During the period each year when we see mars undergoing apparent retrograde motion in our sky, what is really going on in space?

During the period each year when we see mars undergoing apparent retrograde motion in our sky, what is really going on in space?
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During the period each year when we see mars undergoing apparent retrograde motion in our sky, what is really going on in space?

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It's the point where we are passing it while we're orbiting the sun and it looks like it's moving backwards
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