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Object(s): Moon | ||
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Description: CCD Image of Moon showing Mare Imbrium (The Sea of Showers) Brilliant crater on east side is Aristarchus (diam 37 km). Distinct maria extension on north side is Sinus Iridum (The Bay of Rainbows). Large maria filled crater to west is Archimedes (diam 75 km) |
Date/Time: 2001-10-03 23:04 UT [2001-10-03.96111] | |
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CCD Image: Enhanced 11.4 x 7.6 arc min , 2.27 arc sec/pixel (original 0.892 arc sec/pixel) #5038 File: Moon.00005038.gif (47 kb) Subject: Moon |
Exposure: 0.2 sec , 1x1 binning | |
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Equipment: SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200) operating at f/54 (F=2068mm) Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier Setup: 8" LX200 (stopped down to 1.5") > NGF-S > 1.1/4" nose > ST-7E |
Observer/Location: David Richards Backyard observatory [Kingcup] (suburban site, 45m amsl, mag 4 to 4.5 skies) Dorset, UK | |
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Processing: Rough reduction, unsharp mask, resize, sharpen Software : CCDSoft V5, PaintShop Pro 5 |
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Page Links: Moon Moon Images (2001-10-03) |
| This Page : | Moon (Mare Imbium) http://www.richweb.f9.co.uk/astro/imagelib/Moon.00005038.htm |
| Page creation : | Generated from an Image Database by visual basic script |
| Page Owner : | David Richards |
| Last Updated : | 2006-Jan-20 |
| Home Page : | David's Astronomy Pages - http://www.richweb.f9.co.uk/astro |
