2003 0803 JBs Note

Martian Drawing on 03 August 2003
at 07:20~07:40 GMT by Jeffrey D BEISH.

λ=234ﾟLs, (ω=299°~304°W, φ=20°S), δ=22.7", ι=22°

Note:
SPC clear. Novissima Thyle separated by Rima Austrialis. Argenteus Mons bright at northwest edge of SPC and Rima Angusta bordering Argenteus Mons. No NPR hood seen. No limb haze, no clouds. BC = 0. Mars exceptionally clear.

Seeing = 7. Transparency = 2-4, Altitude 49°.
T=24°C

41cm f /6.9 Newtonian, 350x
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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