Mars surface color
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mars-surface-color-207-5577595
title:
Mars surface color
text:
The surface color of the planet Mars appears reddish from a distance because of rusty atmospheric dust. From close up, it looks more of a butterscotch, and other common surface colors include golden, brown, tan, and greenish, depending on minerals. The apparent colour of the Martian surface enabled humans to distinguish it from other planets early in human history and motivated them to weave fables of war in association with Mars. One of its earliest recorded names, Har decher, literally meant "
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Extraterrestrial geography
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_surface_color
date created:
2007-12-04T01:36:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T02:08:37Z
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13
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