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mch62
18-02-2005, 10:01 AM
Every one start practising with those CCd for Mars in October at -2.3 mag and 20.19 arc sec diameter .
Not as close as before but will give a good opertunity.

iceman
18-02-2005, 10:06 AM
yeh I can't wait.. it's so small at the moment, barely resolveable as a disc.. I tried a few weeks ago :(

http://www.iceinspace.com/images/images/planets/20050201-mars.jpg

I wasn't much into astronomy during the 2003 opposition, so i'm looking forward to it this time.