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
20 January 1997
Images dp_jan-20bw.jpg and dp_jan20.jpg were 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:
Post cold front; seeing poor):
| Blue (Schott BG12 + IR Rejection) |
13.0s |
| Green (VG9 + IR Rejection) |
4.3s |
| Red (RG610) |
0.43s |
All images are flat and dark corrected.
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