05 March 2012

Mars

With tonight being the night that Mars is closest and brightest in the night sky for 2012, I decided to try and get some snaps of it. I've found that photograsphing the night sky is definitely a learning process and hopefully I'll eventually get some good shots. For now, here are my attempts:

How do we know it's Mars...tis red of course(!)

An attempt of capturing Mars on the lower left with the Moon upper right.


For information on other happenings in the night sky this week, see this short but informative video from Sky and Telescope.

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