Mars made its closest approach to Earth and maximum apparent brightness in nearly 60,000 years, 55,758,006 km (0.37271925 AU; 34,646,419 mi), magnitude â2.88, on August 27, 2003 at 9:51:13 UT.
Pertaining to the universe, and having special reference to universal law or order, or to the one grand harmonious system of things; hence; harmonious; orderly. Pertaining to the solar system as a whole, and not to the earth alone. Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast; as, cosmic speed..
star-any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night. cosmos, macrocosm, universe, world, existence, creation-everything that exists anywhere; they study the evolution of the universe; the biggest tree in existence.tar-any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night. cosmos, macrocosm, universe, world, existence, creation-everything that exists anywhere; they study the evolution of the universe; the biggest tree in existence.