IR mars on steady night

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IR mars on steady night

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calm sky helps
C8 asi120mm IR filter
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Wow!! that's a quite a cracking image :bow :hamster:

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Great shot !

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Excvellent image and interesting IR too

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Great shot and the IR helps immensely :bow

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last night same set up
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Wow! fabulous :bow

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Nice reflected light, John.

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Nice addition to the Mars reflections ;)

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Very well done on your additions to the rare event of Mars.

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more ir mars c925 this time
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Post by EGRAY_OBSERVATORY »

Hi John,
All are incredibly sharp images showing so much detail and from different parts of the surface too...

I must remember to try an IR filter - whenever the weather here allows for Mars, but won't hold my breath...

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W H Wright did infrared images bak in 1920's


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WOW!!! :bow :bow :bow

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These new additions are excellent images...very well done :bow

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