MarsWatch 1996-1997
Images of Mars from Astronomers Around
the World
Linking Amateur and Professional Mars Observing
Communities
for Observational Support of the Mars Pathfinder Mission
17 January 1997
Image dp_jan-17.jpg was taken by Don Parker, Coral Gables, Florida (USA).
He uses a Lynxx PC camera, 16-in (41cm) Newtonian. Eyepiece projection is
at f/54.4. Integration times are as follows (NOTE: Wind 10-20 knots):
| Blue (Schott BG12 + IR Rejection) |
16.0s |
| Green (VG9 + IR Rejection) |
4.8s |
| Red (RG610) |
0.45s |
All images are flat and dark corrected.
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