Sunday's Astronomy Picture of the Day is a bit different from what they usually have: a fascinating picture of heavily eroded hills on the planet Mars - here is just a small detail:
Layered hills on Mars
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Layered hills on Mars
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Re: Layered hills on Mars
Wow! Hard to believe this is not man-made.
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You never know...
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Re: Layered hills on Mars
That is a fantastic photo, and you may have discovered something very unusual. I think you should contact NASA and let them know how you found this.
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Re: Layered hills on Mars
And I can guarantee that it hasn't been PhotoShopped!
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It's far too primitive for PhotoShop! 
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Re: Layered hills on Mars
Hans, this would have been one for your "landmarks" quiz tho inter-planetary 
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