07/07/05 Mars (LPI)

#1 07-07-2005, 06:38 AM

Taken about 6am this morning.

8" f/6 Newt, the mighty LPI!!!

1 image composite 10 x .125 exp

cant remember what the other settings were. I never take too
much notice

regards

quicksimon · #2 07-07-2005, 07:09 AM

Awesome mate

Focus looks spot on. Polar cap and dark markings what more do you need The LPI rocks man

Can't wait to get mine on it.

Cheers

Simon

h0ughy (David) · #3 07-07-2005, 07:14 AM

nice pic there

Orion · #4 07-07-2005, 07:26 AM

Nice and clear, great pic!

iceman (Mike) · #5 07-07-2005, 07:51 AM

Very nice image! I've been wanting to get Mars in the morning myself, but it's too cold!

toetoe (Peter) · #6 07-07-2005, 11:00 AM

Fantastic shot, polar cap stands out well.

[1ponders] (Paul) · #7 07-07-2005, 11:03 AM

Great shot Rob

ving (David) · #8 07-07-2005, 12:00 PM

great lpi shot there!

asimov (John) · #9 07-07-2005, 05:41 PM

Nice shot!

#10 07-07-2005, 09:55 PM

Thanks for the feedback guy's... I cant wait for the lil sucker to get closer and at more of a reasonable hour lol.

Mike, It's not too bad up here on the north coast. Not saying it's shorts and t-shirts weather. But it has been a fairly mild winter so far. three frosts one iced up scope.

regards

toetoe (Peter) · #11 07-07-2005, 10:48 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by iceman

Very nice image! I've been wanting to get Mars in the morning myself, but it's too cold!

Long johns, wooly socks, tracky pants, wooly jumper, ug boots, scarf, balaclava, gloves.