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Object(s):
Mars

Description:
Annoated CCD Image of Mars, showing visible urface features

8" SCT operating at F/29 through eyepiece projection.Unfiltered

Date/Time:
2003-08-22

23:52:37 h UT

CCD Image:
ST7 Image
0.31 arc sec/pixel (equivalent to surface scale of 85 km/pixel)
#52041
File: Mars.20030822.im52041.0.3s.um5.an.gif (11 kb)
Subject: Mars

Exposure:
0.25 secs , 2x2 binning
None
CCD temp. -10 deg C
Filter : None

Equipment:
SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera
Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200)
operating at f/10 (F=2068mm)
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier
Setup: LX200 >JMI NGF > 1.1/4" nose >ST-7e

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Kingcup]
(suburban site, 45m amsl, mag 4 to 4.5 skies)
Dorset, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:

Processing:
Dark Subtract, unsharp masked.
Software : CCDSoft V5, PaintShop Pro 5

Related Images:

Page Links:
Mars
Planets
Images (2003-08-22) / Mars


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