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Mars last night

Started by Jim Phillips, 11/12/2005 05:24PM
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Seeing was pretty good and I was able to get a couple good images of Mars last
night. Has the South Polar Cap returned?

TMB 8" F/9
2X into 3X Barlow
4:58- 5:02 UT November 12, 2005
Seeing 8/10

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Hi Jim,

Very nice image, thanks for sharing.

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Hi Jim -

Nice work! - I don't think the cap ever left, but its orientation makes it better seen at some longitudes than others.

cheers-
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A very fine image Jim.

Regards,
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