Mars UTC
CM1: 274.60°
CLat: -20.10°
Description
Seeing was a little underwhelming at the start of my time imaging Mars, but improved greatly by the end.
Sinus Meridiani and Sabaeus are rotating into view. Syrtis Major and Hellas Basin were at the central meridian.
Equipment
ZWO ASI290MM
Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow
Celestron EdgeHD 14
Logs
FireCapture v2.7 01 BETA Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=B Profile=Mars Diameter=14.75" Magnitude=-1.12 CM=270.2° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=6750mm (F/18) Resolution=0.09" Filename=m2020-08-02_10-20-47_b_ec.ser Date=2020_08_02 Start=10_19_47.921 Mid=10_20_47.927 End=10_21_47.933 Start(UT)=10_19_47.921 Mid(UT)=10_20_47.927 End(UT)=10_21_47.933 Duration=120.012s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT Frames captured=23961 File type=SER Binning=1x1 ROI=304x300 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=199 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=325 (54%) AutoExposure=off AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) Brightness=1 FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=100 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=179 Histogramm=70% Noise(avg.deviation)=2.04 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.1°C Focuser position=1830 FireCapture v2.7 01 BETA Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=14.75" Magnitude=-1.12 CM=269.7° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=6600mm (F/18) Resolution=0.09" Filename=m2020-08-02_10-18-44_g_ec.ser Date=2020_08_02 Start=10_17_44.472 Mid=10_18_44.475 End=10_19_44.478 Start(UT)=10_17_44.472 Mid(UT)=10_18_44.475 End(UT)=10_19_44.478 Duration=120.006s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT Frames captured=23957 File type=SER Binning=1x1 ROI=304x300 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=199 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=275 (45%) AutoExposure=off AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) Brightness=1 FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=100 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=162 Histogramm=63% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.55 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.2°C Focuser position=1900 FireCapture v2.7 01 BETA Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=14.75" Magnitude=-1.12 CM=269.2° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=6750mm (F/18) Resolution=0.09" Filename=m2020-08-02_10-16-41_r_ec.ser Date=2020_08_02 Start=10_15_41.009 Mid=10_16_41.012 End=10_17_41.015 Start(UT)=10_15_41.009 Mid(UT)=10_16_41.012 End(UT)=10_17_41.015 Duration=120.006s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT Frames captured=23957 File type=SER Binning=1x1 ROI=304x300 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=199 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=250 (41%) AutoExposure=off AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) Brightness=1 FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=100 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=185 Histogramm=72% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.64 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.1°C Focuser position=1900 FireCapture v2.7 01 BETA Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=B Profile=Mars Diameter=14.75" Magnitude=-1.12 CM=268.7° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=6800mm (F/19) Resolution=0.09" Filename=m2020-08-02_10-14-37_b_ec.ser Date=2020_08_02 Start=10_13_37.529 Mid=10_14_37.531 End=10_15_37.533 Start(UT)=10_13_37.529 Mid(UT)=10_14_37.531 End(UT)=10_15_37.533 Duration=120.004s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT Frames captured=23958 File type=SER Binning=1x1 ROI=304x300 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=199 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=325 (54%) AutoExposure=off AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) Brightness=1 FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=100 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=156 Histogramm=61% Noise(avg.deviation)=2.24 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.2°C Focuser position=1830 FireCapture v2.7 01 BETA Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Mars Diameter=14.75" Magnitude=-1.12 CM=268.2° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=6700mm (F/18) Resolution=0.09" Filename=m2020-08-02_10-12-34_g_ec.ser Date=2020_08_02 Start=10_11_34.048 Mid=10_12_34.049 End=10_13_34.051 Start(UT)=10_11_34.048 Mid(UT)=10_12_34.049 End(UT)=10_13_34.051 Duration=120.003s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT Frames captured=23958 File type=SER Binning=1x1 ROI=304x300 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=199 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=275 (45%) AutoExposure=off AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) Brightness=1 FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=100 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=192 Histogramm=75% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.62 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.3°C Focuser position=1900 FireCapture v2.7 01 BETA Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo Scope=Celestron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Mars Diameter=14.75" Magnitude=-1.12 CM=267.7° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=6800mm (F/19) Resolution=0.09" Filename=m2020-08-02_10-10-30_r_ec.ser Date=2020_08_02 Start=10_09_30.487 Mid=10_10_30.488 End=10_11_30.490 Start(UT)=10_09_30.487 Mid(UT)=10_10_30.488 End(UT)=10_11_30.490 Duration=120.003s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT Frames captured=23956 File type=SER Binning=1x1 ROI=304x300 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=199 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=250 (41%) AutoExposure=off AutoGain=off AutoHisto=75 (off) Brightness=1 FPS=100 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=100 Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=200 Histogramm=78% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.73 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.3°C Focuser position=1900