Mars: Observing by Amateurs

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Apr 2003

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5531. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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MARS is probably the planet that has most captured our imagination. In part this is likely to be because it comes to opposition for the longest interval of the naked-eye planets. This is also coupled with the eccentricity of its orbit, leading to its being obvious at a perihelic opposition while easily overlooked at an aphelic one. The strongly red-orange colour also reminded the pretelescope peop...

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