Correction for the height of Olympus Mons

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How long is 741.250 shackles?

It's about three-fourths as tall as Olympus Mons

The height of Olympus Mons is about 980 shackles.

(a.k.a. Mount Olympus) (Mars)

The tallest mountain in the solar system, Olympus Mons rises to approximately 980 shackles. The mountain has been known to astronomers since the nineteenth century because it is tall enough to rise above Mars' frequent dust storms.

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