Mars images in season of 2020




Nov 11, 2020   (Seeing: 1/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 25 flames/sec.×72sec., Exp....1/25sec
800 flames stacked with AutoStackkert3, Wavelet process with Registax6





Nov 5, 2020   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 25 flames/sec.×72sec., Exp....1/25sec
1100 flames stacked with AutoStackkert3, Wavelet process with Registax6





Oct 27, 2020   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 25 flames/sec.×72sec., Exp....1/25sec
1300 flames stacked with AutoStackkert3, Wavelet process with Registax6





Oct 26, 2020   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 25 flames/sec.×72sec., Exp....1/25sec
1000 flames stacked with AutoStackkert3, Wavelet process with Registax6





Oct 20, 2020   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 25 flames/sec.×72sec., Exp....1/25sec
1200 flames stacked & Wavelet process with Registax6





Oct 18, 2020   (Seeing: 1/5 - 3/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 25 flames/sec.×72sec., Exp....1/25sec
1100 flames stacked & Wavelet process with Registax6





Oct 6, 2020   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 30 flames/sec.×50sec., Exp....1/30sec
1100 flames stacked & Wavelet process with Registax6





Oct 1, 2020   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: CELESTRON Skyris445C with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec.×150sec., Exp....1/15sec
1800 flames stacked & Wavelet process with Registax6





Aug 7, 2020   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Meade 20cm (7.9") Schmidt Cassegrain ,
with Televue Powermate 2.5X (Syn. F25.0)
Auto-guided with Meade LX200 Equatorial
Camera: CELESTRON Skyris445C with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec.×120sec., Exp....1/15sec
1000 flames stacked & Wavelet process with Registax6



This page shows you the observed images of Mars in the season of 2020.
In this season, the Mars has its great closest approach to the Earth on Oct 6 with a distance of about 62 millions km. The red planet has positioned in the middle southern skies, around eastern Pisces with the brightest magnitude of -2.5.


  Meanings of codes in individual images:



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