Mars 2020-07-19 10:20 UTC

CM1: 44.20°
CLat: -21.60°
Description
Excellent conditions for a second night in a row, but without the dawn sky and thin clouds. The South Polar Cap has lost its circular shape as it shrinks.
Equipment
ZWO ASI290MM
Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow
Celestron EdgeHD 14
Logs
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo
Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=R
Profile=Mars
Diameter=13.17"
Magnitude=-0.83
CM=44.8°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=6600mm (F/18)
Resolution=0.09"
Filename=2020-07-19-1021_5-EC-R-Mars.ser
Date=2020_07_19
Start=10_20_35.859
Mid=10_21_35.860
End=10_22_35.861
Start(UT)=10_20_35.859
Mid(UT)=10_21_35.860
End(UT)=10_22_35.861
Duration=120.002s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=23960
File type=SER
Binning=no
ROI=172x200
ROI(Offset)=16x8
FPS (avg.)=199
Shutter=5.000ms
Gain=250 (41%)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
HighSpeed=off
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoGain=off
USBTraffic=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=163
Histogramm=63%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.66
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=34.1°C
Focuser position=1390
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo
Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=B
Profile=Mars
Diameter=13.17"
Magnitude=-0.83
CM=44.1°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=6550mm (F/18)
Resolution=0.09"
Filename=2020-07-19-1018_6-EC-B-Mars.ser
Date=2020_07_19
Start=10_17_39.721
Mid=10_18_39.724
End=10_19_39.727
Start(UT)=10_17_39.721
Mid(UT)=10_18_39.724
End(UT)=10_19_39.727
Duration=120.006s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=23312
File type=SER
Binning=no
ROI=172x200
ROI(Offset)=16x8
FPS (avg.)=194
Shutter=5.000ms
Gain=310 (51%)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
HighSpeed=off
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoGain=off
USBTraffic=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=167
Histogramm=65%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.74
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=34.1°C
Focuser position=1320
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo
Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=G
Profile=Mars
Diameter=13.17"
Magnitude=-0.83
CM=43.6°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=6550mm (F/18)
Resolution=0.09"
Filename=2020-07-19-1016_6-EC-G-Mars.ser
Date=2020_07_19
Start=10_15_36.236
Mid=10_16_36.238
End=10_17_36.241
Start(UT)=10_15_36.236
Mid(UT)=10_16_36.238
End(UT)=10_17_36.241
Duration=120.005s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=23959
File type=SER
Binning=no
ROI=172x200
ROI(Offset)=16x8
FPS (avg.)=199
Shutter=5.000ms
Gain=280 (46%)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
HighSpeed=off
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoGain=off
USBTraffic=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=192
Histogramm=75%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.69
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=34.1°C
Focuser position=1390
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo
Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=R
Profile=Mars
Diameter=13.17"
Magnitude=-0.83
CM=43.1°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=6650mm (F/18)
Resolution=0.09"
Filename=2020-07-19-1014_5-EC-R-Mars.ser
Date=2020_07_19
Start=10_13_32.732
Mid=10_14_32.732
End=10_15_32.732
Start(UT)=10_13_32.732
Mid(UT)=10_14_32.732
End(UT)=10_15_32.732
Duration=120.000s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=23957
File type=SER
Binning=no
ROI=172x200
ROI(Offset)=16x8
FPS (avg.)=199
Shutter=5.000ms
Gain=250 (41%)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
HighSpeed=off
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoGain=off
USBTraffic=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=194
Histogramm=76%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.72
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=34.1°C
Focuser position=1390
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo
Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=B
Profile=Mars
Diameter=13.17"
Magnitude=-0.83
CM=45.8°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=6300mm (F/17)
Resolution=0.09"
Filename=2020-07-19-1025_7-EC-B-Mars.ser
Date=2020_07_19
Start=10_24_42.817
Mid=10_25_42.824
End=10_26_42.831
Start(UT)=10_24_42.817
Mid(UT)=10_25_42.824
End(UT)=10_26_42.831
Duration=120.014s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=23960
File type=SER
Binning=no
ROI=172x200
ROI(Offset)=16x8
FPS (avg.)=199
Shutter=5.000ms
Gain=310 (51%)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
HighSpeed=off
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoGain=off
USBTraffic=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=91
Histogramm=35%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.52
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=34.2°C
Focuser position=1320
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo
Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=G
Profile=Mars
Diameter=13.17"
Magnitude=-0.83
CM=45.3°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=6400mm (F/17)
Resolution=0.09"
Filename=2020-07-19-1023_6-EC-G-Mars.ser
Date=2020_07_19
Start=10_22_39.340
Mid=10_23_39.346
End=10_24_39.353
Start(UT)=10_22_39.340
Mid(UT)=10_23_39.346
End(UT)=10_24_39.353
Duration=120.013s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=23521
File type=SER
Binning=no
ROI=172x200
ROI(Offset)=16x8
FPS (avg.)=195
Shutter=5.000ms
Gain=280 (46%)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
HighSpeed=off
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoGain=off
USBTraffic=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=158
Histogramm=61%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.61
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=34.2°C
Focuser position=1390
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