Observation by Bill Leatherbarrow: Sunrise over Crisium

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Bill Leatherbarrow

Observer

Bill Leatherbarrow

Observed

2021 Mar 17 - 18:44

Uploaded

2021 Mar 18 - 14:55

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

OMC300 Mak-Cass
ASI290MM camera
Astronomik 742nm IR filter

Location

Sheffield

Target name

Mare Crisium

Title

Sunrise over Crisium

About this image

A short cloud break allowed a glimpse of some showpiece features of the young crescent Moon. The images were taken in daylight, using an IR pass filter to help darken the sky, so there is a bit of noise.

Files associated with this observation

CRISIUM crop_2021-03-17-1844UT_col 319,0_6-U-IR-Moon_lapl5_ap766.png (1.9 MB)

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