Observation by Martin Lewis: Mars 21st Feb 2019

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Martin Lewis

Observer

Martin Lewis

Observed

2019 Feb 21 - 18:00

Uploaded

2019 Feb 22 - 22:02

Objects

Mars

Equipment

444mm Dobsonian
ASI224MC

Location

St Albans UK

Target name

Mars

Title

Mars 21st Feb 2019

About this image

Lovely detailed Mars from yesterday's good seeing just after sunset. You can see bluish mists at top near SPC & even pick out 4 volcanoes- Olympus Mons is a dark spot centre bottom & the 3 Tharsis volcanoes as dark spots on a diagonal line just left of centre. V.pleased for just 5.5" across!

Files associated with this observation

M_2019-02-21_18-00_RGB_MLe.jpg (133.7 kB)

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