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Mars 12 July 2003

Started by tjeff, 07/12/2003 04:03PM
Posted 07/12/2003 04:03PM Opening Post
Hi everyone, here's my Mars image taken this morning.

Scope : TOA 130 @ f/38.5
(2.5x Powermate + 2x generic short Barlow)
Camera : Phillips Toucam Pro PCVC740K
Filter : Sirius Optics NIR1 (IR filter)
Software : K3CCDtools & Photoshop
Date/Hr : July 12th 2003/11:03UT

700 frms stacked using K3CCDtools (Planetary wizard), and the rest of processing was done in Photoshop.


Jefferson Teng
Bellevue, WA (Lat. 47.582)


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Posted 07/12/2003 05:34PM #1
Hi Jefferson,

Nicely detailed Mars image, you even caught some
of the SPC polar melting or at least I think the
dark area at the top is melting .

Thanks,

Wes Higgins