May 11, 2011
Ballistic Rake
image by Wes Higgins
Just below Tycho's eastern rim crest (at 2 o'clock and 4 o'clock positions) are smooth ponds of impact melt. Wes' remarkable image also shows that secondaries are concentrated on the east side of the crater, and a high Sun Chuck Wood
This is a repeat of a glorious LPOD from Aug 29, 2008.
Technical Details
08/23/08, 11:41:27 UT. 18" Reflector, Infinity 2-1m camera, MAP 150X64, stack of 498 frames .
Related Links
Rükl plate 64
Entire frame
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