Mars UTC
CM1: 211.30°
CLat: -11.80°
Description
Seeing was decent, but not as good as the previous night.
Notes:
- Mare Cimmerium is visible despite the global dust storm.
- The South Polar Cap is covered by the dust storm.
- The SPC on visible hemisphere has a dark center with a brighter perimeter.
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=23.86" Magnitude=-2.71 CM=215.6° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8900mm (F/25) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-21-0621_8-EC-B-Mars.ser Date=210718 Start=062034.186 Mid=062149.188 End=062304.190 Start(UT)=062034.186 Mid(UT)=062149.188 End(UT)=062304.190 Duration=150.004s 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%) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 HighSpeed=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=127 Histogramm=49% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.92 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.1°C Focuser position=1600 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=23.86" Magnitude=-2.70 CM=213.8° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8800mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-21-0614_6-EC-G-Mars.ser Date=210718 Start=061325.301 Mid=061440.305 End=061555.309 Start(UT)=061325.301 Mid(UT)=061440.305 End(UT)=061555.309 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%) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=125 Histogramm=49% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.68 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.8°C Focuser position=199 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=23.86" Magnitude=-2.70 CM=212.5° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8700mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-21-0609_4-EC-R-Mars.ser Date=210718 Start=060811.602 Mid=060926.603 End=061041.605 Start(UT)=060811.602 Mid(UT)=060926.603 End(UT)=061041.605 Duration=150.003s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=16667 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=111 Shutter=9.000ms Gain=180 (30%) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=130 Histogramm=50% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.52 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=35.3°C Focuser position=439 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=B Profile=Mars Diameter=23.86" Magnitude=-2.70 CM=210.1° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8750mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-21-0559_3-EC-B-Mars.ser Date=210718 Start=055803.153 Mid=055918.158 End=060033.164 Start(UT)=055803.153 Mid(UT)=055918.158 End(UT)=060033.164 Duration=150.011s 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%) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 HighSpeed=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=133 Histogramm=52% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.92 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.7°C Focuser position=529 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=23.86" Magnitude=-2.70 CM=208.9° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8650mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-21-0554_7-EC-G-Mars.ser Date=210718 Start=055327.689 Mid=055442.691 End=055557.694 Start(UT)=055327.689 Mid(UT)=055442.691 End(UT)=055557.694 Duration=150.005s 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%) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=131 Histogramm=51% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.67 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=35.6°C Focuser position=669 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=23.86" Magnitude=-2.70 CM=208.1° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8600mm (F/24) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-21-0551_3-EC-R-Mars.ser Date=210718 Start=055007.541 Mid=055122.545 End=055237.550 Start(UT)=055007.541 Mid(UT)=055122.545 End(UT)=055237.550 Duration=150.009s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=16666 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=428x414 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=111 Shutter=9.000ms Gain=180 (30%) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=130 Histogramm=50% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.51 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=36.0°C Focuser position=729