MARS DESERT RESEARCH STATION

Astronomy Report – February 27th

ASTRONOMY REPORT

SOL 15

NAME:  Mouadh Bouayad            CREW: 175

DATE: 02/27/2017

DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02/26/2017
SKY CONDITIONS: mostly clear, few clouds here and there.
WIND CONDITIONS: no wind
OBSERVATION START TIME: 8:00 pm
OBSERVATION END TIME: 12:00 am
SUMMARY: Arthur and I went to the observatory to observe Andromeda Galaxy, and took few pictures as well. We then could take some more pictures of Orion Nebulae, and then Jupiter. The images are clearer! As you can see on the photos. We couldn’t however have a better focus on Jupiter, neither could we zoom in.
OBJECTS VIEWED: Andromeda Galaxy, Orion Nebulae, Jupiter.
PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED: None