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Ewell Observatory Mars Image Gallery
On August 27th, 2003 at 3AM, Mars made its closest approach to Earth in over 60,000 years. The following images were taken over a three week period showing its increase in size and detail.

To learn more about this once in a lifetime event click here for a great article in Sky and Telescope magazine.

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