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Mars is viewed as the red planet because of the large amounts of iron oxide on the surface
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What planet is viewed red from earth?
Mars.
What i the red planet?
The red planet - is a name commonly given to the planet Mars.... due to it's colour appearing as red/orange when viewed through a telescope.
What planet when viewed from earth appeared red?
Mars appears red when seen from the Earth and sometimes Jupiter can also appear red.
A planet known as the red planet?
The red planet is Mars, 4th planet from the sun and 7th largest. The name of the month of March derives from the name Mars
Which planet nicknamed the red planet?
Mars.
Why did earth called blue planet?
because the oceans make up roughly 70% the earth, therefore when viewed from space, the earth looks mostly blue. If the surface of the earth was mostly jungle then it would be the green planet. Mars is called the red planet because when viewed from space it looks kind of red, that is because the surface of mars has a red tint to it.
What planet has red sand?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
What is the other names for Mars?
the red planet , mars
Does mars have a any other special characteristics?
Yes. Its known as the 'Red Planet' due to the fact it looks Red when viewed through a telescope
Which planet is known as the red planet due to iron?
Mars is known as the red planet. This is because the iron in the soil gives it a red color. Mars is thought to have once had lakes and oceans.
What Planet got its name due to its red color?
Mars (A.K.A. The Red Planet).Mars, "the red planet."
Why is Mars reffered to as the red planet?
Mars is called the red planet, mainly as the planet has a very red colour.
