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Over the years, odd things have from time to time been reported on the surfaces of our neighboring worlds. Traditionally, these reports have come from observers peering visually through the eyepieces of telescopes, although in more recent times some curios have been gleaned from spacecraft transmissions close to the planets themselves.
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Seargent, D.A.J. (2011). Planetary Weirdness. In: Weird Astronomy. Astronomers' Universe. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6424-3_3
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