High Resolution Mars


 

 Object: Mars

Scope: LX200 12" F50

Optical Attachments: 5x TeleVue Barlow

Guiding: None

Camera: Philips ToUcam Pro, Mogg Adapter

Mount: LX200GPS, Super Field Tripod. Super Wedge

Exposures: 1/25 sec, 2400 frames @ 10 FPS for 4 min. 320x240

Camera Temp.: N/A

Date: 29 August. 2003, 12:30 am local time, 6:30 UT

Location: Driveway, Dallas, Tx. USA

Conditions: Temp. ~72 deg.F

Processing: IRIS: align, stack, wavelet processing, Photoshop: unsharp mask, bright/contrast

Comment: This image won 4th place in the OPT Mars imaging contest. Prize: William Optics Megrez 80mm F6

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