Observation by Simon Dawes: Atlas and Hercules 2026-06-20-2145UT

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Simon Dawes

Observer

Simon Dawes

Observed

2026 Jun 20 - 21:45

Uploaded

2026 Jun 28 - 10:56

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

Celestron Edge11HD
qhy5III715C
Mesu e200 Mount

Exposure

~5ms for 60s

Location

William James II Observatory, Bexleyheath, England (Bortle 8)

Target name

Atlas and Hercules 2026-06-20-2145UT

Title

Atlas and Hercules 2026-06-20-2145UT

About this image

Atlas (middle) and Hercules (left) Craters from a week ago (been too hot in observatory to process images) to the left of Hercules you can also see Atlas E the remains of an ancient crater now almost invisible

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