Observation by Chris Hooker: Theophilus under high Sun, 24th March 20...

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Chris Hooker

Observer

Chris Hooker

Observed

2021 Mar 24 - 20:57

Uploaded

2021 Mar 25 - 10:44

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

254mm F/6.3 Newtonian
5x Powermate
Baader 610nm & IR-cut filters
ZWO ASI174 mono camera

Exposure

6 msec @ F/32

Location

Didcot, Oxfordshire

Target name

Theophilus

Title

Theophilus under high Sun, 24th March 2021

About this image

Theophilus and Cyrillus imaged at a high Sun angle. This image brings out the albedo variations between the crater walls, the mare and splashes of ejecta from various sources. Two small dark-halo craters are visible in the mare south-east of Theophilus.

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Theophilus high Sun 24 Mar 21.jpg (628.5 kB)

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