Efrain Morales took this recent photograph of Mars. He took 750 individual frames of the planet with his telescope in Puerto Rico, and then merged them on computer to build these composite photographs.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today."> Efrain Morales took this recent photograph of Mars. He took 750 individual frames of the planet with his telescope in Puerto Rico, and then merged them on computer to build these composite photographs.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today."> Efrain Morales took this recent photograph of Mars. He took 750 individual frames of the planet with his telescope in Puerto Rico, and then merged them on computer to build these composite photographs.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today.">

Astrophoto: Mars by Efrain Morales

By Fraser Cain - September 30, 2005 05:43 AM UTC | Observing

Mars. Image credit: Efrain Morales.

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Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today, founding the website in March 1999. He's also the co-host of Astronomy Cast.