Mars UTC
CM1: 246.20°
CLat: -12.10°
Description
Seeing remained good for our last RGB photo of Mars for the night.
Notes:
- Syrtis Major and Hellas Basin are rising.
- Mare Cimmerium appears to be covered by less dust than surrounding areas.
- The South Polar Cap appears muted by the dust storm.
- Most of the SPC also appears to be darkened.
Equipment
ZWO ASI290MM
Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow
Celestron EdgeHD 14
Logs
FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=B Profile=Mars Diameter=23.68" Magnitude=-2.66 CM=246.0° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8700mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-19-0714_0-EC-B-Mars.ser Date=190718 Start=071245.507 Mid=071400.512 End=071515.517 Start(UT)=071245.507 Mid(UT)=071400.512 End(UT)=071515.517 Duration=150.010s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=11939 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=79 Shutter=12.56ms Gain=280 (46%) Gamma=50 Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=129 Histogramm=50% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.91 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.5°C Focuser position=1648 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=23.68" Magnitude=-2.66 CM=245.2° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8550mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-19-0710_6-EC-G-Mars.ser Date=190718 Start=070926.421 Mid=071041.425 End=071156.429 Start(UT)=070926.421 Mid(UT)=071041.425 End(UT)=071156.429 Duration=150.008s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=14991 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=99 Shutter=10.00ms Gain=230 (38%) Gamma=50 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=119 Histogramm=46% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.64 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=35.0°C Focuser position=1758 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=23.68" Magnitude=-2.66 CM=244.3° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8550mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-19-0706_8-EC-R-Mars.ser Date=190718 Start=070536.161 Mid=070651.166 End=070806.171 Start(UT)=070536.161 Mid(UT)=070651.166 End(UT)=070806.171 Duration=150.010s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=16768 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=111 Shutter=8.000ms Gain=190 (31%) Gamma=50 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=126 Histogramm=49% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.50 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=35.0°C Focuser position=1828 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=23.68" Magnitude=-2.66 CM=246.9° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8500mm (F/23) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-19-0717_6-EC-R-Mars.ser Date=190718 Start=071621.308 Mid=071736.313 End=071851.318 Start(UT)=071621.308 Mid(UT)=071736.313 End(UT)=071851.318 Duration=150.010s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=16768 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=111 Shutter=8.000ms Gain=190 (31%) Gamma=50 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=126 Histogramm=49% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.50 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.6°C Focuser position=1728 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=B Profile=Mars Diameter=23.68" Magnitude=-2.66 CM=248.6° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8700mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-19-0724_3-EC-B-Mars.ser Date=190718 Start=072303.658 Mid=072418.658 End=072533.658 Start(UT)=072303.658 Mid(UT)=072418.658 End(UT)=072533.658 Duration=150.000s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=11938 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=79 Shutter=12.56ms Gain=280 (46%) Gamma=50 Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=127 Histogramm=49% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.87 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.3°C Focuser position=1638 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=23.68" Magnitude=-2.66 CM=247.7° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8550mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-19-0720_7-EC-G-Mars.ser Date=190718 Start=071929.907 Mid=072044.911 End=072159.916 Start(UT)=071929.907 Mid(UT)=072044.911 End(UT)=072159.916 Duration=150.009s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=14990 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=99 Shutter=10.00ms Gain=230 (38%) Gamma=50 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=119 Histogramm=46% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.65 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.8°C Focuser position=1708