Did Asaph Hall III calculate the distance of Mars from the sun?
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Asaph Hall III was an American astronomer, but he did not calculate the distance of Mars from the sun. He is best known for his discovery of the moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos. He also studied the surface of Mars and made maps of its features.
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