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Lunar Days in November

Moon Craters Piccolomini and Altai Scarp

Moon Craters Piccolomini and Altai Scarp

The week of November 30 – December 6 takes us from Lunar Day 15 to Day 21. This week we will highlight the crater Piccolomini and the Altai Scarp, viewable on Friday evening, Day 19. Altai Scarp (Rupes Altai): [SE/M12]

Andrew Planck November 30, 2020November 27, 2020 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November, Multi-ring basin on the moon No Comments Read more

Longomontanus Moon Crater – Exception to the Rule and Arecibo Radio Telescope

Longomontanus Moon Crater – Exception to the Rule and Arecibo Radio Telescope

The week of November 23-29 Takes us from Lunar Day 9 to Full Moon. This week we will highlight the crater Longomontanus, viewable on Tuesday evening, Day 10, and the Arecibo radio telescope. Longomontanus: [SW/P7; L=22°W] Take a look at

Andrew Planck November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November No Comments Read more

Aristoteles: Eye Catching Moon Crater and Leonid Meteor Shower

Aristoteles: Eye Catching Moon Crater and Leonid Meteor Shower

The week of November 16-22 takes us from Lunar Day 2 to Day 8. This week we will highlight the crater Aristoteles, viewable on Saturday evening. Aristoteles1: [NE/D11] Close to the terminator Saturday evening there is an eye-catching pair of

Andrew Planck November 16, 2020November 17, 2020 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November, Meteor Shower No Comments Read more

Moon Craters Kepler and Mons Delisle

Moon Craters Kepler and Mons Delisle

The week of November 9-15 takes us from Lunar Day 23 to Day 1. This week we will highlight Kepler and Mons Delisle, viewable early Tuesday morning. Mons Delisle: [NW/G6] The over-imaginative among us say that if you catch it

Andrew Planck November 9, 2020November 8, 2020 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November No Comments Read more

Moon Crater Mare Crisium and Multi-Ring Imprint

Moon Crater Mare Crisium and Multi-Ring Imprint

The week of November 2nd – November 8 takes us from Lunar Day 17 to Day 22. This week we will highlight Mare Crisium, viewable on Monday Night. Mare Crisium: [NE/H15] On Day 17 you should be able to observe

Andrew Planck November 2, 2020November 1, 2020 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November No Comments Read more

Cauchy Domes on the Moon

Cauchy Domes on the Moon

The week of November 25 takes us from Day 28 to Day 5. This week we will highlight the Cauchy domes, viewable on Sunday evening. Cauchy Domes: [NE/J13] During sunrise over this area, you will have an opportunity to view

Andrew Planck November 25, 2019November 24, 2019 Cauchy Domes on the Moon, Domes on the Moon, Lunar Days in November No Comments Read more

Moon Craters Maginus and Catena Davy

Moon Craters Maginus and Catena Davy

The week of November 18-24 takes us from Day 21 to Day 27. This week we will highlight the crater Maginus and Catena Davy viewable after midnight on Tuesday. Maginus: [SW/Q9; L=6°W] Located at the eastern tip of the diamond

Andrew Planck November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November, Unusual Features on the Moon No Comments Read more

One of the Best Known Lunar Faults: Rupes Cauchy

One of the Best Known Lunar Faults: Rupes Cauchy

I hope everybody caught the transit of Mercury across the face of the Sun on Monday morning! The week of November 11-17 takes us from Day 14 (virtually the Full Moon) to Day 20. This week we will highlight the

Andrew Planck November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Faults on the Moon, Interactive Sky Watching Tools, Lunar Days in November, Rilles on the Moon No Comments Read more

Triesnecker Rilles: Mysterious Origin

Triesnecker Rilles: Mysterious Origin

The week of November 4-10 takes us from the end of Day 7 to Day 13. This week we will highlight the Triesnecker rilles, viewable on Monday evening. Triesnecker rilles: [NE/J10] What a great place to poke around with your

Andrew Planck November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Lunar Days in November, Rilles on the Moon, Unusual Features on the Moon No Comments Read more

Serpentine Ridge: The Moon’s Best Example of a Wrinkle Ridge

Serpentine Ridge: The Moon’s Best Example of a Wrinkle Ridge

The week of November 26 – December 2 takes us from Day 19 to Day 25. This week we will highlight the Serpentine Ridge, viewable beginning at 10:30 on Monday night.       Serpentine Ridge: [NE/G12] West of the

Andrew Planck November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in November, Ridges on the Moon, Unusual Features on the Moon No Comments Read more
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