λ=282°Ls, (ω=215°~ 254°W, φ=22°S), δ=17.2", ι=34°
Poor conditions:
Seeing poor (3-5 Pickering). Transparency = 4.0m, haze.
Gusty Wind NNE 1-14 kts. Altitude = 40-50°. No dew.
Note:
Localized clouds over Ausonia and Libya-Isidis coming off terminator. AM haze over Hesperia.
Bright cloud over Zephyria-Amazonis. NP Hood conspicuous; minimal S. Polar cloud.
Trivium-Cerberus remains very weak. Violet Clearing 2+ visually but 0 on CCD images.
PARKER uses a 41 cm Newtonian working at f /59 with an eyepiece projection together with an SBIG ST9XE ccd camera, equipped with a CFW-8C filter wheel and RGB interference filters
Integration times:
Red (610 -1100nm) : 0.13-0.14s 2-3 images (RG610, NO IR ejection)
Green (488 - 574nm) : 0.55s 3-6 images
Blue (392 - 508nm) : 1.95s 4-8 images
Images bias, flat and dark corrected.
Observer: Donald C PARKER, Coral Gables, FL. USA