Observation by Raffaello: Aristillus: the unusual narrow ribbon of...

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Raffaello

Observer

Raffaello

Observed

2023 May 13 - 10:01

Uploaded

2023 May 13 - 10:06

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

Mak Cassegrain 18 cm

Location

Rome Italy

Target name

Moon

Title

Aristillus: the unusual narrow ribbon of dark material

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Mosaic of lunar regions made on May 6 2023 Mak Cassegrain 18cm from Rome Italy.

Aristillus displays a V shape rays. Along the eastern inner wall and rim is an unusual narrow ribbon of dark material visible as two dark rays (of V shape) at the inner and outer slopes of the northeastern part of the crater along the nearby regions.

Reference-Aristillus: the unusual narrow ribbon of dark material. B. Fitz-Gerald and R. Lena – BAA Lunar Section. 49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2018 (LPI Contrib. No. 2083) https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2018/pdf/1010.pdf

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