Object(s): Moon | ||
Description: CCD Image of Moon showing dark-filled crater Plato (diam 97m) on the north edge of Mare Imbrium. To the north lies Mare Frigoris (The Sea of Cold). The bright ray crater towards northern limb is Anaxagoras (diam 52km) |
Date/Time: 2001-10-03 23:12 UT [2001-10-03.96667] | |
CCD Image: Enhanced 11.4 x 7.6 arc min , 2.27 arc sec/pixel (original 0.892 arc sec/pixel) #5046 File: Moon.00005046.gif (36 kb) Subject: Moon |
Exposure: 0.2 sec , 1x1 binning | |
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 > F/6.3 reducer > 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 (Plato, Anaxagoras) http://www.richweb.f9.co.uk/astro/imagelib/Moon.00005046.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 |