Object(s): Moon | ||
Description: CCD Image Mare Tranquillitatis (The Sea of Tranquility) with Palus Somnii (The Marsh of Sleep) in middle left of image Edge of crater Macrobius (diam 68km) can be just seen at top of image. |
Date/Time: 2002-03-02 00:58 UT [2002-03-02.04028] | |
CCD Image: ST7 Image 5.1 x 3.4 arc min , 0.80 arc sec/pixel (original CCD Frame 0.4 arc sec/pixel) #18380 File: Moon.20020302.im18380.jpg Subject: Moon (Tranquillitatis/Palus Somnii Area) |
Exposure: 0.1 sec , 1x1 binning None CCD temp. -20 deg C Filter : None | |
Equipment: SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200) with Barlow operating at f/22.7 (F=4619mm) Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier Setup: LX200 >JMI NGF > Barlow > 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: Dark Subtract Unsharp Masking, Reduce by 50%, Sharpen Software : CCDSoft V5, PaintShop Pro 5 |
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Page Links: Moon Moon Images (2002-03-01/02) |
This Page : | Mare Tranquillitatis / Palus Somnii http://www.richweb.f9.co.uk/astro/imagelib/Moon.20020302.im18380.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 |