MARS IMAGES 12 AUGUST, 2001

D.C. Parker, Coral Gables, FL. Lynxx PC camera 16-in (41cm) F/6 NEWTONIAN
Eyepiece Projection @ f/44.2

Integration Times:
BLUE (Koheisha, 445nm peak central; BWHM 105nm) 2.60-3.20s
GREEN (Koheisha, 540nm peak central; BWHM 75nm) 0.88s
RED (RG610 - No IR Rejection) 0.18s
Images flat and dark corrected.

Seeing poor (3-4, Pickering). Transparency fair (4m) with frequent clouds and haze. Wind E 0-10 kts., gusty. Altitude = 37-35 degrees. No dew.

Dust persists, obscuring much of the planet. Acidalium M. is largely obscured.
NOTE: Meridiani S., Sabaeus S., Pandorae Fr., and Margaritifer S. all faintly vivible beneath dust. Ghostly appearance!
Bright evening limb arc and S. polar clouds. SPC visible. NPH very dull, broken.