The winter was not very good for observing. In December, there were a few good nights, but at that time, my telescope was not accessible because we were rebuilding our veranda. In February, there were a few good nights, but it was so cold outside, that I could not force myself to go outside. Finally, in March, there were two clear nights with no moon-light. It were two quite cold nights. On March 5, the temperature dropped from 0.0 (69%) to -2.3 (82%). On March 6, the temperature dropped from 0.7 (73%) to -1.3 (85%). No wind. The sky was not very dark. The SQM value only was 19.83 at best (on the first night). The second night, the SQM was only 19.73 at best. The first night, Sara and Lotte joined me during the first part of the observations. We observed Mars, M 45, M 35, M 36 and M 42 together. Mars is too small again to see real detail on it. I could also observe Uranus, as a green-blue, but small dot. I observed Thor’s Helmet, but without a filter, the object was very fa
