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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


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19 March 1997

dp_mar-19.jpg

Image dp_mar-19.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/49.3. Integration times are as follows (NOTE: High easterly winds - 8-17 kts.):

Blue (Schott BG12 + IR Rejection)

6.5s
Green (VG9 + IR Rejection)

2.8s
Red (RG610)

0.35s

All images are flat and dark corrected.


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