Observation by Steve Knight: Serenity & Tranquillity

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2020 May 05 - 23:20

Uploaded

2020 May 07 - 23:52

Objects

The Moon

Equipment
  • Skywatcher 300mm f5 Newtonian
  • ASI224MC Camera
  • Watch House EQ platform
Exposure

0.422ms, gain 121, 400 frames stacked

Location

Banbury

Target name

Mare Serenitatis & Mare Tranquillitatis

Title

Serenity & Tranquillity

About this image

An attempt at exaggerated colour lunar imaging.  The high TiO2 content of the Mare Tranquillitatis basalt returned by Apollo 11 very apparent.

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