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Originally Posted by alphajuno
Here's a picture of Mars I took afocally on 11-11-07. The angular diameter was about 13.3 arcseconds for reference. You can see some smudging and lightening where the polar ice cap was. I shrunk this to 1/4 the original size because it was too big. This was a single shot.
I also stacked using the video function of the camera but I've archived all of those I think... Just to give you an idea of what you can do - Jupiter will be over 3.5 times bigger this opposition so you should be able to get something pretty good...
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Cant wait to see Jupiter that big.That photo of mars is good

Can distinctly see one big darkish patch and a little whitening towards the pole.
Thanks, orestis.