Re: SETI public: Comparing Hubble images of Mars to old canal drawings

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From: Dr. H. Paul Shuch (n6tx_at_setileague.org)
Date: Sun Nov 16 2003 - 07:22:06 PST

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    Alex Michael Bonnici wrote:

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    > Dear Larry and the SETI public gang,
    > Thank you for this bit of
    > information and what a coincidence. During the week of
    > November 17th, 2003 I will be conducting an experiment similar to
    > E. Walter Maunder's famous "School Boys" experiment that
    > showed that the Martian Canals seen by Lowell and his
    > contemporaries was an optical illusion. I will be conducting this
    > experiment with a group of some 250 students of ages 10 and 11
    > years old.

    What an exciting activity, Alex! These boys are fortunate to have you
    as a teacher. Good luck, and please post your results.
            Cheers -- Paul

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