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Mars 17/9/05 This is the first gallery picture of Mars' 2005 opposition. Seeing 6/10, transparency 8/10, could see down to MAG5. web cam, IR filter, best 70% of the frames used. Wavelett in registax 3 about CH1 = 0 CH2 = 0 CH3 = 0 CH4 = 12 CH5 = 45 CH6 = 60. Export into Photoshop, saturation upped a little then despeckled. Lastly did a magic wand on the right side and a Gussian blur to get rid of the shadow on the right of the planet.

Mars 17/9/05

This is the first gallery picture of Mars' 2005 opposition. Seeing 6/10, transparency 8/10, could see down to MAG5. web cam, IR filter, best 70% of the frames used. Wavelett in registax 3 about CH1 = 0 CH2 = 0 CH3 = 0 CH4 = 12 CH5 = 45 CH6 = 60. Export into Photoshop, saturation upped a little then despeckled. Lastly did a magic wand on the right side and a Gussian blur to get rid of the shadow on the right of the planet.

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Filename:CS_mars_20050917a.jpg
Album name:CSuddell / Mars
Rating (4 votes):33333
Image date, time and location:17th September 2005
Filesize:27 KiB
Date added:Sep 19, 2005
Dimensions:640 x 480 pixels
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