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Eric Mamajek

@EricMamajek

Star & exoplanet whisperer, space yinzer, Mamachecker of things. Statements & opinions my own. Pittsburgh sports fan.

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State-of-the-art (for the time!) 1962 map of Mars, based on observations by Lowell Observatory’s Earl Slipher & Percival Lowell, & UT Austin’s Gerard de Vaucoleurs - this was the map available informing the first Mars flyby by NASA JPL’s Mariner 4 in 1965.
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State-of-the-art (for the time!) 1962 map of Mars, based on observations by @LowellObs’s Earl Slipher & Percival Lowell, & @UTAustin’s Gerard de Vaucoleurs - this was the map available informing the first Mars flyby by @NASAJPL’s Mariner 4 in 1965. collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/exhibits/show/…
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