MarsWatch 1996-1997

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7 February 1997

February 7, 1997 U.T.
09:58 U.T.
C.M.: 96 deg
Ls: 73 deg
10" f/9 Newtonian, 530x
Filter: None
Seeing: 10 (1-10, 10 best)
Transparency: 6 (1-6, 6 best)

Note: Evening limb haze (ELH) extending over the Chryse region.

Daniel M. Troiani (Mars Section Leader, ALPO)
Rima Tenuis Observatory
629 Verona Ct.
Schaumburg, IL 60193
dtroiani@triton.cc.il.us
dtroiani@usa.net

Observing Station: Winter Star Party
West Summerland Key
Lower Florida Keys
+24deg North


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