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Web Camera Images

May 30, 2010 at 2:32 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, Philips SPC900NC web camera, and 5X barlow. Camera settings: 1/25 second exposure, brightness: 50%, saturation: 100%, gamma: 0%, and gain: 43%. 400 out of 1200 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was average to good (~3 to 4 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 6.1".

March 4, 2010 at 4:02 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, Philips SPC900NC web camera, and 5X barlow. Camera settings: 1/25 second exposure, brightness: 50%, saturation: 80%, gamma: 0%, and gain: 32%. 500 out of 1200 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was average to good (~3 to 4 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 11.7".

February. 28, 2010 at 4:09 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, Philips SPC900NC web camera, and 5X barlow. Camera settings: 1/25 second exposure, brightness: 50%, saturation: 100%, gamma: 0%, and gain: 37%. 475 out of 1200 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was average (~3 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 12.1".

February. 18, 2010 at 4:35 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, Philips SPC900NC web camera, and 5X barlow. Camera settings: 1/25 second exposure, brightness: 50%, saturation: 100%, gamma: 0%, and gain: 33%. 700 out of 1200 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good (~4 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 13.0".

January. 31, 2010 at 6:19 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, Philips SPC900NC web camera, and 5X barlow. Camera settings: 1/25 second exposure, brightness: 50%, saturation: 80%, gamma: 0%, and gain: 22%. 400 out of 1200 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good (~4 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 14.1".

November 5, 2009 at 11:57 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, Philips SPC900NC web camera, and 5X barlow. Camera settings: 1/25 second exposure, brightness: 50%, saturation: 100%, gamma: 0%, and gain: 44%. 300 out of 1200 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was average to good (~3 to 4 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 8.2".