Mars images in season of 2010





d...Apparent diameter, L...Central longitude of Mars

Date# of shotsTelescopeMagnifierCameraSyn.
focal length
Syn. FLocation
Jan 23, 2010260-380TAKAHASHI FC125Radian 10mmCanon iVIS HF-S1010900mm87.2Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.
Feb 7, 20101025Meade 25cm SC2.5x PowerMateToU cam Pro6250mm25.0Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.
Feb 13, 20101000TAKAHASHI FC1255x PowerMateToU cam Pro6000mm48.0Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.
Feb 19, 2010610-920TAKAHASHI FC125Radian 10mmCanon iVIS HF-S1010900mm87.2Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.



In 2010, the Mars had the small approaching to the Earth on Jan 28 in the constellation of Cancer with its maximum apparent diameter of about 14 arc seconds. This return of Mars has a season of winter in northern hemisphere, we can see the northern polar cap in bottom of individual images.




Mars images in season of 2014

Mars images in season of 2007-2008


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