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Community photo entitled  by Sona Shahani Shukla on 11/12/2022 at New Delhi, India

On 11/12/2022 11:58 pm by Sona Shahani Shukla | Website | New Delhi, India

Northern polar cap visible even thru an eyepiece, southern pole obscured by a regional storm, if you have seen these dust storms, you can see it in this image as well. Two images show how within moments the seeing varies, could get only 3 videos, then it was futile, hope to get better images as Mars approaches it's opposition.

8" Skywatcher Flextube Dobsonian on an EQ Platform, ZWO ASI178MC camera, Svbony UV/IR Filter, Televue 2.5x Powermate

Captured 19757 frames in sharpcap stacked 25% in Autostakkert, Wavelets in Registax, Fine tuning in PS.
Camera settings: Gain 316, Exposure:7.0220ms ROI:640*480