2005 Drawings of Mars by Bob BungeDrawing of the planet Mars made during the 2005 close approach. Drawing made with home made telescopes.20050618, 08:30 UT, CM=171 Bowie MD, 4.25-inch f10 reflector 212x- June 18, 2005 Seeing 6 out of 10. Up to eight arcseconds. Very brief moments of fine seeing. Warm, no wind, a few thin clouds in the sky. Polar cap was bright and easy to see. Hints of a collar around the cap. Dark area projecting from P. side should be Mare Sirenum, but no detail seen to confirm.http://ladyandtramp.com/weblog/channels/mars_2005/images/2005-06-18-rdb.jpg |
