Mars nearing opposition
Mars was nearing opposition when this image was taken 18 days before its closest approach to earth on May 30.
Details
2016-05-12 in backyard, Victoria BC.
Conditions calm with light overcast and 10 Deg C.
Seeing was average 2 to 3/5.
ZWO ASI120S Monochrome camera with 2.5x powermate
on WO 105mm refractor with HEQ5 mount.
Exposures - videos taken in RG&B using 320x240px. size.
Processing in Astrostakert and Photoshop.