June 5, 2010
Crisium Cronies
image by Ricardo Tolentino, Brazil
I am always excited about a new perspective on the lunar surface. But I also enjoy the familiar pleasure of seeing old friends such as these around the western shore of Crisium. The wonderful sunset lighting on the basin's main rim highlights the fact that a relatively narrow raised rim does rise above basins, as for craters. And the shadow cast by the Chuck Wood
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02/02/2010; 00:04 Local Time. SkyWatcher 12" DOB + SmartAstronomy 2.5 X Barlow + ORION StarShoot Solar System Color Imager II , just one frame.
Vaz Tolentino Balcony Observatory ( Lat: S 19o 55' 40.6" / Long: W 043o 55' 04.2" )
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