The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-02-16
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Ssw, yort sup II81s1arr ..sH y.svl,
h2 Mars one of the most interesting O.
the worlds which, together with, thy
earth. compose the suns family, il
now In an unusually favorable situa
tfon for teIescopica Study. " lE can b
readily recognized by its steady red
dish light as it, follows Jupiter up the
eastern slopes Of the heavens. Three
days ago Mars arrived at opposition,
and now it is only some sixty odd mil
lion miles from the earths so that a
maguifying power of $50 diametersi
which may be PVT upon o good tele'
scope Of three or four inches aperture
sufiices to Bring it within an apparent
distance about equal 70 thatisf the
moon. With such, a power many Of
the principal features.of the. surface Of
this distant world may be, clearly dis.
cerned. In fact, popular iniscon-
ception prevails in regard to the visi.
bifty Of planetary phenomSnGss Most
parsons WhO have FeAd Of the existenee
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tories are capable of revealing these
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