Observation by Paul G. Abel: Mars 11th December 2018

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Paul G. Abel

Observer

Paul G. Abel

Observed

2018 Dec 11 - 17:31

Uploaded

2018 Dec 12 - 19:11

Objects

Mars

Equipment

203mm Newtonian Reflector
x250

Target name

Mars

Title

Mars 11th December 2018

About this image

Mars- now receding from the Earth with a small apparent diameter of 8.7". Some interesting details are still visible on the disk: Solis Lacus is present on the prec. side of the disk. The SPC was rather bright and there seemed to be bright cloud activity on the limb.

Files associated with this observation

Mars_2018_12_11_1731UT_visual_PAbel.png (236.8 kB)

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