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91 years ago today, future NMSU professor Clyde To 91 years ago today, future NMSU professor Clyde Tombaugh took the first picture confirming his discovery of the 9th planet in our solar system at the observatory established by Percival Lowell, after whom PLuto is named. These photos were snapped on 1-23-1930 & 1-29-1930. Though it's since been 'demoted' as a minor planet, it will forever be a major planet everytime it passes over New Mexico. #PercivalLowell #nmfirst #newmexicofirst #plutofirst #plutoisamajorplanet
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Happy 109th anniversary of Statehood, New Mexico. Happy 109th anniversary of Statehood, New Mexico. New Mexico endured a long road to Statehood due to various external and internal politics. After numerous attempts, we finally were admitted into the Union on January 7, 1912, as the 47th State. When President Taft signed the NM Organic Act, he said, "New Mexico, I hope that you will be healthy." #47 #landofenchantment #nmtrue
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