Mars 2018-08-17 04:37 UTC

Description
As with the previous few nights, the seeing for Mars was very good.

Notes:
Sinus Meridiani is rising and almost reaches the central meridian.
Syrtis Major and Hellas Basin are just past the central meridian.
The South Polar Cap appears to have uneven edges.
Equipment
ZWO ASI224MC
Tele Vue 2.5x Powermate
Celestron EdgeHD 8
Logs
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI224MC
Filter=RGB
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.14"
Magnitude=-2.48
CM=310.1°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=4500mm (F/12)
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FPS (avg.)=63
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=63
Histogramm=24%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.2°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI224MC
Filter=RGB
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.14"
Magnitude=-2.48
CM=309.5°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=4500mm (F/12)
Resolution=0.17"
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Debayer=yes
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ROI=212x226
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=63
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=62
Histogramm=24%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.3°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI224MC
Filter=RGB
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.14"
Magnitude=-2.48
CM=308.7°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=4500mm (F/12)
Resolution=0.17"
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Debayer=yes
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ROI=212x226
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=63
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=63
Histogramm=24%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.5°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
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Camera=ZWO ASI224MC
Filter=RGB
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.14"
Magnitude=-2.48
CM=308.0°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=4500mm (F/12)
Resolution=0.17"
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Debayer=yes
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FPS (avg.)=63
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
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Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.5°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
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Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
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Histogramm=0%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.0°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI224MC
Filter=RGB
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.14"
Magnitude=-2.48
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ROI=212x226
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=63
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
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Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.0°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI224MC
Filter=RGB
Profile=Mars
Diameter=23.14"
Magnitude=-2.48
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FocalLength=4500mm (F/12)
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Gain=170 (28%)
Brightness=1 (off)
WBlue=95 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HardwareBin=off
HighSpeed=off
AutoHisto=75 (off)
WRed=52 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
USBTraffic=100 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
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Noise(avg.deviation)=0.05
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=35.1°C