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1st May 2025 A short update this time. The tiny martian disk has now slipped below 7 arcseconds in diameter,

April 10th 2025 As Mars rapidly diminishes in size, I am starting with some earlier images by P.W.Maxson (USA) to

27th February 2025 This latest post offers a very incomplete summary of the main points of interest in the recent

2025 January 20th In the UK, the period around New Year and for nearly a fortnight afterwards was bitterly cold,

2025 January 8 Opposition (January 16) is now just days away. As of today, the Mars Section has 64 active

December 10 The weather has not been very cooperative lately, but we have still managed to get observations on nearly

With the US Presidential election taking place recently, I felt that some sort of parallel counting operation should be done

October 10 Since the large Regional dust storm, there has been smaller scale dust activity in the same area. The

As you may have read from the alerts and follow-ups that I posted upon the BAA Forum, we have recently

This is a summary of observations up till July 31. By early July a trace of bluish-white N. polar hood