2003 05 20 JBs Note
Martian Drawings on 20 May 2003
at 09:00~09:20 GMT by Jeffrey D BEISH.

  λ=188゚Ls,   (ω=311°~316°W,   φ=19°S),   δ=11.1",   ι=43°

Note:
SPC clear, faint SPC hollow ("Life Saver Effect") . NPR cloud. MH from 50S to NPR. Bright EC over Libya & Crocea. MC SW limb in Noachis-Argyre. Faint DC in Edom. Syrtis Major well defined, broad and dark. Hellas dark no haze or clouds. BC =1.
  Seeing = 7 - 8. Transparency 1 - 5, Altitude 40°.
Rain clouds from west observed when holes appreared in clouds. Eveyrhting is wet!

41cm f /6.9 Newtonian, 350 - 520x
Wratten Filters: W23A, W25, W33, W57, W64, W38A, W47.

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