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Mars May 6, 2016


Mars  May 6, 2016

Equipment and Sketching:

This sketch made with a HB graphite pencil, blending stumps, White Pearl eraser on white sketching paper and assorted colored pencils.
Date 05/06/2016 – Time 06:30 – 07:30 UT
Telescope: 10 inch f/5.7 Dobsonian on an equatorial platform and 6mm eyepiece 241x with a Neodymium filter
Temperature: 7°C (45°F)
Clear, calm
Transparency 4/5
Seeing: Antoniadi II and sometimes I for 60 seconds or more.

Frank :)






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