| Designation |
Mars |
| Object type |
Outer planet |
| Object data |
Phase: 93.5%
- Apparent mag: -2.00 - Apparent angular
size: 20.19 arcsecs - Altitude: 62d 27' above the
horizon. |
| Description |
Under average to poor seeing
conditions, the power of averaging/stacking selected frames from four
video sequences brought out detail not visible at the eyepiece. |
| Exposure |
AVI-RGB 1/25 s, best 200 frames
of 4 AVI files, 30 s each. |
| Camera |
Philips Toucam PCVC 740K,
Astronomik IR-Reject clear filter |
| Optics |
Astro-Physics AP155 EDFS +
projection by Baader
FFC to approx. f/44 |
| Mount |
Astro-Physics 1200GTO, unguided |
| Software |
K3CCD for acquisition, Registax, Adobe
Photoshop 6.0 |
| Location - Date - Time |
San Esteban (Chile) -
20Jul2003 - 09:08 UTC |
| Conditions |
Transparency 6, Seeing 5, Temperature
+9°C |
