Image:Percival Lowell-observing Mars from the Lowell Observatory.jpg

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Percival Lowell observing Mars from the observer's chair of the 61-centimeter (24-inch) refracting telescope in the observatory he established in Flagstaff, Arizona (USA).

  • Source: Taken to on March 13, 2004 from : NASM: Mars - Observation - Exploring the planets

PD because of age.


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