Observation by Peter Tickner: Mars 17th April

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2023 Apr 17 - 20:44

Uploaded

2023 Apr 18 - 16:13

Objects

Mars

Equipment

Player One Uranus-C colour planetary camera
Chroma luminance filter
2x fused silica Barlow
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

8 ms

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

Mars 17th April

Title

Mars 17th April

About this image

This image of a tiny Mars - now under 6" in size - was taken just as it was sinking to go behind my house to the West. It is a de-rotation of the best 25% of five short videos. Seeing had been reasonably steady that evening and earlier when imaging Venus.

Peter

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