Re: Mars 2005-10-31




Nice image. I took one from the same night (at least I THINK it was
the same night - mine seems to be showing a different "hemisphere"
than yours). Mine is located here:
http://www.epcinternet.com/astron/marsFinal2.jpg

I would have liked to get the same image scale as you. What focal
length were you using?

Thanks.


>On Tue, 01 Nov 2005 08:44:03 +0000, Pete Lawrence wrote:
>
>> Very windy in Selsey last night. Image was being rocked back and forth
>> like someone had hold of the scope and was shaking it! A bit of
>> moisture has also crept into the main body of the tube (which will be
>> dealt with today).
>>
>> This was a first for me as I'd set up the LX200 for remote operation.
>> Worked very well, despite the wind.
>>
>> A bit of a bonus really as the forecasts had me down for rain and
>> cloud all night!
>>
>> http://www.digitalsky.org.uk/Mars/mars-20051031.html

.



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