January 18, 2009
Classical Imbrium
image by Patricio Dominguez, Madrid, Spain
This is a glorious mosaic. It is like the classic 1940s Mt Wilson photograph of Imbrium on steroids. The sunrise across east-central Mare Imbrium is perfect for graphically depicting the concentric mare ridges that define the inner rings of the Imbrium Basin. The inner ring that edges the Spitzbergen Mountains is almost continuous, but there are a few odd bits (Charles Wood
Technical Details
January 4, 2009, 22:30 UT. Celestron CGE 800, Camera DMK 31 AF 03.AS, Infrared filter (Astronomik IR Pro 742)
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