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Mars in IR

About this observation
Observer
Steve Knight
Time of observation
15/09/2020 - 02:28
Object
Mars
Observing location
Banbury
Equipment
Skywatcher 300mm f5 Newtonian
Televue 2.5x Powermate
742nm bandpass filter
Watch House EQ platform
ZWO ASI224MC camera
Televue 2.5x Powermate
742nm bandpass filter
Watch House EQ platform
ZWO ASI224MC camera
Exposure
x1000 0.867ms (gain 350, 58%) stacked
Tags
The seeing seemed to be very good. Manually focussing a real challenge. As was keeping Mars in field of view with marginal tracking, Pleased though, my first go imaging Mars at 742nm.
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