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Object Name:

Moon ~22.5 day

Observation Info

- Date/Time: 2008-01-30 / 0707 MST

- Location: Fort Collins, Colorado

- Limiting Magnitude:

- Seeing:
- Transparency:
- Temp./Wind:

Imaging Info

- Camera: Canon XT

- Scope/Lens: TMB 175 f/8

- Optical path: Prime focus
- Filter(s):
- ISO Setting/Film: ISO100-underexposed
- Exposure time, #: 1/200s, 1 RAW frame

NOTES:

Large craters are few but include Plato, Copernicus and Clavius.  Lots of albedo features on the Maria/Oceanus regions.  Seeing was about 3 to 4/10 with laminar texture, not granular like yesterday.  RAW to TIFF in Canon DPP, PS CS2 for brightness, curve, sharpen, denoise, sharpen, denoise.

 

Ephemeris Data:
6.6	= Libration in Latitude (B)
1.0	= Libration in Longitude (L)
182.8	= Colongitude of the Sun (Co)
-0.5	= Subsolar point Lat (Bo)
267.2	= Subsolar point Long (Lo)
-2.8	= Lunar Long of terminator
46.7%	= Sunlit % of Moon's disc
107.5	= Angle of bright limb
17.4	= Angle of polar axis

 

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