The week of September 30 – October 6 takes us from Day 27 to Day 4. This week we will highlight the moon crater Taruntius, viewable on Sunday nights located in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at J4.
Floor-Fractured Crater on the Moon – Taruntius
Apennine Mountain Range on the Moon
The week of September 23-29 takes us from Day 20 to Day 26. This week we will highlight the Apennine Mountains, viewable on Tuesday night, located in the NW quadrant of the Field Map at G10. Montes Apenninus: [Repeated from
Rupes Cauchy and Rupes Recta: Both are Paralleled by a Nearby Rille
The week of September 16-22 takes us from Day 13 to Day 21. This week we will highlight Rupes Cauchy, viewable on Friday and Saturday nights, located in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at J13. Rupes Cauchy: [NE/J13;
Moon Crater Maurolycus in the Lunar Highlands
The week of September 9-15 takes us from Day 6 to Day 12. This week we will highlight the moon crater Maurolycus, viewable on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map. Maurolycus: [SE/P11; L=14°E]
Mare Nectaris – Multi-Ring Basin on the Moon
The week of September 2-8 takes us from Day 29 to Day 6. This week we will highlight Mare Nectaris, located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map at L13 and viewable on Saturday and Sunday nights. Mare Nectaris:
Moon Craters Hercules and Atlas Located East of the Lake of Death
The week of September 25 – October 1 takes us from Lunar Day 11 to Day 18. This week we will highlight the moon craters Hercules and Atlas, located in the NE quadrant of the Field Map and viewable on
Enigma of the Moon – Triesnecker Rilles
The week of September 18-24 takes us from Day 27 to Day 10. This week we will highlight the Triesnecker Rilles, an enigma located on the moon in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at J10 and viewable on
Rima Hyginus: A Line of Linked Moon Craters
The week of September 4 – September 10 takes us from Day 20 to Day 26. This week we will highlight Rima Hyginus, viewable on Tuesday before midnight. Rima Hyginus: [NE/J10; L=8°E] At the west end of the Ariadaeus rille,
Moon Crater Bullialdus and Ghost Moon Crater Lambert-R
The week of October 3-9 takes us from Lunar Day 7 to Full Moon. This week we will highlight the moon crater Bullialdus and the ghost crater Lambert-R, immediately above the crater Lambert, both viewable on Tuesday evening. Bullialdus: [SW/M7]
Moon Crater Janssen versus Copernicus, Queen of Moon Craters
The week of September 26 – October 2 takes us from Lunar Day 1 to Day 8. This week we will highlight the crater Janssen, viewable Thursday evening very close to the terminator, and Friday evening. Janssen: [SE/P13; L=40°E] Janssen