text: In paragraph eight it says that not everyone was satisfied. The Face on Mars is located at forty-one degrees norht martian latitude where it was winter in april '98 a cloudy time of year on the planet. So skeptis said that perhaps the the alien markings were hidden by the haze. "As a rule of thumb, you can discern things in a digital image 3 times bigger than the pixel size," he added. So if there were objects in this picture like airplanes on the ground or Egyptian-style pyramids you could tell what they are.