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I have an 8-inch telescope but can see only Mars as orange instead of red. All other planets appear colorless. Why? | Astronomy.com
![Andrés Almeida 🏳️🌈 on Twitter: "Mars behind Moon taken with an 8-inch telescope & digital camera by Ron Wayman of Tampa, 2003. (NASA) http://t.co/ey1BnH4DgG" / Twitter Andrés Almeida 🏳️🌈 on Twitter: "Mars behind Moon taken with an 8-inch telescope & digital camera by Ron Wayman of Tampa, 2003. (NASA) http://t.co/ey1BnH4DgG" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BkvEnA_IQAAMrtc.jpg:large)
Andrés Almeida 🏳️🌈 on Twitter: "Mars behind Moon taken with an 8-inch telescope & digital camera by Ron Wayman of Tampa, 2003. (NASA) http://t.co/ey1BnH4DgG" / Twitter
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