2003 05 06 JBs Note
Martian Drawings on 6 May 2003
at 09:00~10:10 GMT by Jeffrey D BEISH.

  λ=180゚Ls,   (ω=089°, 101°W,   φ=17°S),   δ=9.9",   ι=43°

Note:
ω=089°W
SPC conspicuous, SPR hood thinning, bright in blue & red light. Morning eq. cloud and MC near SPR. NPR hazy. No limb arcs! W-clouds??
Sirenum Mare dark on morning limb. Solis Lacus ill defined. BC = 2.
  Seeing =7-8. Transparency 4, Altitude 33°. light fog.

ω= 101°W
SPC conspicuous, SPR hood thinning, bright in blue & red light. Morning eq. cloud and MC near SPR. NPR hazy. No limb arcs! W-clouds forming.
Sirenum Mare dark on morning limb. Solis Lacus ill defined. BC = 2.
  Seeing = 6. Transparency 4, Altitude 40°. Light fog.

41cm f /6.9 Newtonian, 565, 645x
Wratten Filters: W23A, W25, W33, W57, W64, W38A, W47.

The Beish Observatory is located (81°19'34.7"W, 27°21'07.1"N) at Lake Placid, FL, USA.


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