Observation by Chris Hooker: Aristarchus to Copernicus

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Chris Hooker

Observer

Chris Hooker

Observed

2024 Feb 22 - 20:46

Uploaded

2024 Feb 24 - 22:19

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

254 mm F/6.3 Newtonian
2x Barlow
Baader 610 nm & IR-cut filters
ZWO ASI174MM camera

Exposure

4 msec @ F/12.6

Location

Didcot, Oxfordshire

Target name

Moon

Title

Aristarchus to Copernicus

About this image

Poor seeing, so I selected wider views that permitted short exposures, aiming for more aesthetic images of larger areas of the Moon. The region from Aristarchus to Copernicus is full of interesting features.

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