Observation by Steve Knight: Aristarchus & Copernicus

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2020 May 05 - 23:22

Uploaded

2020 May 06 - 18:55

Objects

The Moon

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

0.422ms, gain 121, 1500 frames stacked

Location

Banbury

Target name

Aristarchus + Copernicus

Title

Aristarchus & Copernicus

About this image

A garish experiment in colour lunar imaging.  Colours exaggerated.  Schroter's Valley visible on left.  A great shame that Apollo 18 was cancelled, they would have landed there in 1973.

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