I think the white spot is a cloud. They often appear on the terminator. Clear Skies Don -----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces+djcolton=piol.com@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah-astronomy-bounces+djcolton=piol.com@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Canopus56 Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 4:24 PM To: Utah Astronomy Subject: RE: [Utah-astronomy] New Mars Image --- "Don J. Colton" <djcolton@piol.com> wrote:
By the way, you can see Olympus Mons on the bottom just right of center http://www.utahastronomy.com/donjc/Mars_Enlarged
What's that white spot albedo effect at position angle 275 degrees. (North is at the lower left in the photo. PA 270 at the right photo equator.) - Canopus56 (Kurt) __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.utahastronomy.com