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Mars @44° Altitude 10/24/2020 21:19 UTC, Falk Schiel

Mars @44° Altitude 10/24/2020 21:19 UTC

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Description

For the first time this season I used my mono camera and filter wheel instead of the OSC for planetary hunting.

The smaller pixel size is a real advantage. But aligning the three channels drove me crazy - almost.

The OSC is much more convenient.

3x 1850 = 5550 out of 88800 frames; 8 bit; gain 320; no drizzle

Altitude: 44°

Diameter: 21.2"

Visual magnitude: -2.4 mag

Illuminated fraction: 99.3%

Distance: 0.442 AU / 66.122 km

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