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Mars by the 1-meter telescope at the Pic-du-Midi observatory - Major & Minor Planetary Imaging - Cloudy Nights
![Andrew McCarthy on X: "Here's a photo of Mars I captured last week. You can see both Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris, the solar system's largest mountain and largest canyon! This was Andrew McCarthy on X: "Here's a photo of Mars I captured last week. You can see both Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris, the solar system's largest mountain and largest canyon! This was](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FlPrKvYWYAY_xBb.jpg)
Andrew McCarthy on X: "Here's a photo of Mars I captured last week. You can see both Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris, the solar system's largest mountain and largest canyon! This was
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How To See Mars, Jupiter And Saturn Up Close In A Virtual Telescope During 'National Astronomy Week'
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