Mars - 01/08/2010
Mars
Imager:  Peter Morrison

Imaged Date: 

 

1/8/2010

Object Information:

 



Mars shot from my backyard at around 1am.  Seeing was occasionally above average.  Mars is 13 arc-seconds wide in this shot and is displayed here at a resolution of about 0.18 arc-seconds/pixel.

Previous shot from 10/24/2009: http://aisig.sdaa.org/astroblogDetail.asp?imgID=2223&UserId=40


Imaged at: 

 

My back yard (San Diego)

Equipment:

 

Optics - Meade 8" ACF, 3x TeleXtender, UV/IR
Mount - Astro-Physics Mach1GTO
Camera - Philips ToUcam Pro II

Exposure Information:

 

1/33 sec @ 10fps, 180s AVI

Camera Control Software:

 

Philips VRecord

Image Processing Software:

 

Images Plus 3.8: Video align, grade, stack, wavelets, Richardson Lucy and other processing.

MS Digital Image Suite: Ring removal using layers, levels, crop & JPEG conversion


Member : Comments : Date :
Bob Austin  

Peter,
Outstanding shot!
-Bob

  1/9/2010






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