Марс, снятый через 250-мм телескоп+2х Барлоу 1/28/2012

This is Mars filmed using a Microsoft HD-5000 with a Baader UV/IR cut filter through a GSO 2“ 2X ED barlow attached to an Orion XT10 riding on a very roughly aligned Atlas EQ-G mount. Mars has a very tiny apparent size and is fairly small in actuality. This video is roughly equivalent to 400X if my information on the sensor and my math is correct. It was a total pain to get Mars to fall on the sensor using the barlow, and my XT10 is an older one with a crappy rack-and-pinion focuser, but I think I got the f
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