Mars UTC
CM1: 169.20°
CLat: -20.30°
Description
Excellent transparency as usual, but poor seeing conditions strike again.
Notes:
- The South Polar Cap is large. It will shrink over the next few months.
Equipment
ZWO ASI290MM
Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow
Celestron EdgeHD 14
Logs
FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=IR685 Profile=Mars Diameter=7.41" Magnitude=0.47 CM=170.2° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=9700mm (F/27) Resolution=0.06" Filename=2020-04-26-1159_2-EC-IR685.ser Date=2020_04_26 Start=11_58_16.340 Mid=11_59_16.340 End=12_00_16.340 Start(UT)=11_58_16.340 Mid(UT)=11_59_16.340 End(UT)=12_00_16.340 Duration=120.000s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23343 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=204x216 ROI(Offset)=8x8 FPS (avg.)=194 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=300 (50%) AutoExposure=off Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off FPS=100 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) Histogramm(min)=3 Histogramm(max)=165 Histogramm=64% Noise(avg.deviation)=3.33 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=22.5°C Focuser position=1503 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=IR685 Profile=Mars Diameter=7.41" Magnitude=0.47 CM=169.7° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=9750mm (F/27) Resolution=0.06" Filename=2020-04-26-1157_0-EC-IR685.ser Date=2020_04_26 Start=11_56_03.562 Mid=11_57_03.564 End=11_58_03.566 Start(UT)=11_56_03.562 Mid(UT)=11_57_03.564 End(UT)=11_58_03.566 Duration=120.004s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23347 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=204x216 ROI(Offset)=8x8 FPS (avg.)=194 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=300 (50%) AutoExposure=off Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off FPS=100 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) Histogramm(min)=1 Histogramm(max)=162 Histogramm=63% Noise(avg.deviation)=3.07 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=22.3°C Focuser position=1503 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=IR685 Profile=Mars Diameter=7.41" Magnitude=0.47 CM=169.2° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=9950mm (F/27) Resolution=0.06" Filename=2020-04-26-1154_9-EC-IR685.ser Date=2020_04_26 Start=11_53_58.245 Mid=11_54_58.245 End=11_55_58.245 Start(UT)=11_53_58.245 Mid(UT)=11_54_58.245 End(UT)=11_55_58.245 Duration=120.000s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23345 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=204x216 ROI(Offset)=8x8 FPS (avg.)=194 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=300 (50%) AutoExposure=off Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off FPS=100 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=147 Histogramm=57% Noise(avg.deviation)=2.83 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=22.2°C Focuser position=1503 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=IR685 Profile=Mars Diameter=7.41" Magnitude=0.47 CM=168.6° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=10150mm (F/28) Resolution=0.06" Filename=2020-04-26-1152_5-EC-IR685.ser Date=2020_04_26 Start=11_51_30.391 Mid=11_52_30.393 End=11_53_30.396 Start(UT)=11_51_30.391 Mid(UT)=11_52_30.393 End(UT)=11_53_30.396 Duration=120.005s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23347 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=204x216 ROI(Offset)=8x8 FPS (avg.)=194 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=300 (50%) AutoExposure=off Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off USBTraffic=40 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) AutoGain=off FPS=100 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=164 Histogramm=64% Noise(avg.deviation)=2.53 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=21.7°C Focuser position=1503