re: 'tis the season.

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Marcia — 7/3/2003 2:56:28 AM (archived)

From Space.com:

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope took this picture of Mars during an opposition on June 26, 2001, when Mars was approximately 43 million miles (68 million km) from Earth.

http://www.space.com/images/mars_hubble_030107_02.jpg

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/mars_orbit_030121-1.html

Storms by Sept. of 2001:

http://imgsrc.hubblesite.org/hu/db/2001/31/images/a/formats/web.jpg

HST

More storms and past opposition photos:
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/category/solar%20system/mars/

The whole thread (5 posts)

Dust storm on Mars (lots of e-mails about it among Mars observers) - Raoul - 7/2/2003 9:33:56 PM
- Just as long as it doesn't ruin the science for the 3-landers. - Jacob Samorodin - 7/3/2003 2:00:38 PM
  - re: Could last up to 3 months. - Raoul - 7/3/2003 6:17:33 PM
- re: 'tis the season. - Marcia - 7/3/2003 2:56:28 AM
  - re: That last link. - Marcia - 7/3/2003 3:07:34 AM

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