September 19, 2014

Where in the World?

mysterious image by Rafael Benavides, Cordoba, Spain

Raf has sent a broad panorama of part of the Moon that this excerpt comes from. I like it as a nearly anonymous piece of landscape that includes some battered and fresh craters and perhaps a bit of lava. Where is it? And how do you know?

Chuck Wood

Technical Details
Celestron 11 + QHY-5 camera + IR Pass filter; processed with Registax 4 and Astroart 4.0.

Yesterday's LPOD: Looking East

Tomorrow's LPOD: Over the Pole And in the Hole

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