Mars
  Mars Apparition Notes - 2022-2023 Featured Observations

Ice Storms Near Syrtis Minor
10/15/2022


Mars Shows a False SPC in Early October
10/12/2022
Large expanse of bright white dominates the South Polar Regions. The Red-filtered image of 2022-10-05 is the strongest showing of the three filters especially compared to the Blue-filtered image. This suggests possible CO2 or H2O ice on the ground.


Late September Regional Dust Storm
10/2/2022
Early dust clouds observed on September 23, 2022. See below for images.

As of September 30, 2022 dust clouds spread Eastward as far as Hellas in the Southern hemisphere and Ismenia Lacus in the Northern hemisphere.