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Mars Approaching Perigee 2020

orion25

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The clouds finally parted and I was able to get in some good observing and imaging of Mars. The Red Planet did not disappoint, exhibiting exquisite features and a well-defined, through shrinking, south polar cap. The north polar hood is evident as are several albedo regions:

 

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(180mm Mak, Orion 5MP StarShoot Solar System camera with 2X barlow, processed in Registax 6)

To Mars!

Reggie :D 

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