MARS IMAGES 3 SEPTEMBER, 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) 2.32-5.20s
GREEN (Koheisha, 540nm peak central; BWHM 75nm) 0.72-1.60s
RED (RG610 - No IR Rejection) 0.16-0.34s
Images flat and dark corrected.

Seeing fairly good (7-8, Pickering) Transparency variable (3-5m) due to high cirrus and fast cumulus. Wind gusty, NE-ENE 2-10 kts. Altitude = 35 degrees. No dew.

Visibility of albedo features improving; western Sirenum M., Titanum S., and Gigantum S. seen. Poss streak in Daedalia. Olympus Mons visible. Bright PM limb arc extending over SPR. Possible glimpse of SPC. NP hood remains weak.