Mars 2018-07-21 07:36 UTC

Description
Seeing conditions started recovering after slowly deteriorating while capturing previous images.

Notes:
Syrtis Major is rising.
Hellas Basin is rising.
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=23.87"
Magnitude=-2.71
CM=236.2°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8700mm (F/24)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-21-0746_4-EC-B-Mars.ser
Date=210718
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Mid(UT)=074629.690
End(UT)=074744.693
Duration=150.006s
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)=116
Histogramm=45%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.88
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.2°C
Focuser position=1835
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=G
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.87"
Magnitude=-2.71
CM=235.2°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8600mm (F/24)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-21-0742_5-EC-G-Mars.ser
Date=210718
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Mid(UT)=074232.850
End(UT)=074347.854
Duration=150.007s
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)=120
Histogramm=47%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.66
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.8°C
Focuser position=1895
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=R
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.87"
Magnitude=-2.71
CM=234.3°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8550mm (F/24)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-21-0738_7-EC-R-Mars.ser
Date=210718
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End(UT)=074001.613
Duration=150.000s
Date_format=ddMMyy
Time_format=HHmmss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=16665
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)=0.49
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.7°C
Focuser position=1945
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=B
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.87"
Magnitude=-2.71
CM=233.1°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8750mm (F/24)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-21-0733_9-EC-B-Mars.ser
Date=210718
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Mid(UT)=073357.448
End(UT)=073512.452
Duration=150.007s
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)=109
Histogramm=42%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.85
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.5°C
Focuser position=1955
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=G
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.87"
Magnitude=-2.71
CM=232.1°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8650mm (F/24)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-21-0729_7-EC-G-Mars.ser
Date=210718
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Mid(UT)=072943.254
End(UT)=073058.260
Duration=150.011s
Date_format=ddMMyy
Time_format=HHmmss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=14992
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)=116
Histogramm=45%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.64
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.8°C
Focuser position=1960
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=R
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.87"
Magnitude=-2.71
CM=231.0°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8550mm (F/24)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-21-0725_3-EC-R-Mars.ser
Date=210718
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Mid(UT)=072520.089
End(UT)=072635.094
Duration=150.010s
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)=125
Histogramm=49%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.50
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.8°C
Focuser position=2000