Mars UTC
CM1: 193.90°
CLat: -15.10°
Description
Seeing was much better than it was for Saturn.
Notes:
- Olympus Mons is setting
- Mare Cimmerium is sprawled across the southern hemisphere.
- There appears to be some clouds near the south pole.
- The south polar cap continues to shrink as spring progresses.
Equipment
ZWO ASI174MM
Celestron X-Cel 3x
Celestron EdgeHD 8
Logs
FireCapture v2.4 Settings ------------------------------------ Camera=ZWO ASI174MM Filter=B Profile=Mars Diameter=9.20" Magnitude=-0.02 CM=345.6° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8400mm Resolution=0.14" Filename=2018-12-02-0238_0-B-1.avi Date=12_02_2018 Start=023803.460 Mid=023933.460 End=024103.461 Start(UT)=023803.460 Mid(UT)=023933.460 End(UT)=024103.461 Duration=180.001s Date_format=MM_dd_yyyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=9862 File type=AVI Extended AVI mode=true Compressed AVI=false Binning=no ROI=228x228 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=54 Shutter=18.00ms Gain=350 USBTraffic=80 HighSpeed=off Brightness=1 AutoExposure=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) Gamma=50 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=119 Histogramm=46% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.00 Limit=180 Seconds Sensor temperature=26.4 °C FireCapture v2.4 Settings ------------------------------------ Camera=ZWO ASI174MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=9.20" Magnitude=-0.02 CM=341.9° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8550mm Resolution=0.14" Filename=2018-12-02-0223_0-G-2.avi Date=12_02_2018 Start=022303.427 Mid=022433.427 End=022603.427 Start(UT)=022303.427 Mid(UT)=022433.427 End(UT)=022603.427 Duration=180.000s Date_format=MM_dd_yyyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=10303 File type=AVI Extended AVI mode=true Compressed AVI=false Binning=no ROI=228x228 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=57 Shutter=12.00ms Gain=350 USBTraffic=80 HighSpeed=off Brightness=1 AutoExposure=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) Gamma=50 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=140 Histogramm=54% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.05 Limit=180 Seconds Sensor temperature=26.4 °C FireCapture v2.4 Settings ------------------------------------ Camera=ZWO ASI174MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=9.20" Magnitude=-0.02 CM=338.9° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8300mm Resolution=0.15" Filename=2018-12-02-0210_8-R-1.avi Date=12_02_2018 Start=021050.179 Mid=021220.177 End=021350.175 Start(UT)=021050.179 Mid(UT)=021220.177 End(UT)=021350.175 Duration=179.996s Date_format=MM_dd_yyyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=10354 File type=AVI Extended AVI mode=true Compressed AVI=false Binning=no ROI=228x228 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=57 Shutter=10.00ms Gain=339 USBTraffic=80 HighSpeed=off Brightness=1 AutoExposure=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) Gamma=50 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=134 Histogramm=52% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.90 Limit=180 Seconds Sensor temperature=26.4 °C