The week of August 26 – September 1 takes us from Day 22 to Day 29. This week we will highlight the lunar swirl Reiner Gamma and the Struve/Russel moon crater, located in the NW quadrant of the Field Map
West of Mare Nectaris: Moon Craters Theophilus, Cyrillus, and Catharina
The week of August 5-11 takes us from Day 1 to Day 7. This week we will highlight the trio of moon craters Theophilus, Cyrillus, and Catharina located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map at L12 and viewable
Moon Crater Schickard – Crater Floor has Stripes
The week of July 15-21 takes us from Lunar Day 10 to Day 16. This week we will highlight the moon crater Schickard, viewable on Thursday night and located in the SW quadrant of the Field Map at P4. Schickard:
Moon Craters Langrenus and Vandelinus
The week of July 8-14 takes us from Lunar Day 2 to Day 8. This week we will highlight the moon craters Langrenus and Vandelinus, in the SE quadrant of the Field Map at K16. They are viewable on Tuesday
Pythagoras: Complex Moon Crater with Two Central Mountain Peaks
The week of July 1-7 takes us from Lunar Day 25 to Day 2. This week we will highlight the moon crater Pythagoras, located to the West of Mare Frigoris in the NW quadrant of the Field Map at C3.
Subsidence on the Moon – Moon Crater Fracastorius
The week of May 20-26 takes us from Day 13 to Day 18. This week we will highlight the moon crater Fracastorius, viewable on Saturday evening, May 25, Day 18 and located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map
Trio of Moon Craters with Distinct Personalities
The week of April 22-28 takes us from Day 14 to Day 19. This week we will highlight the moon craters Theophilus, Cyrillus, and Catharina viewable on Sunday morning before sunrise and located in the SE quadrant of the Field
Regiomontanus: Squashed, Oblong Shape Moon Crater
The week of March 25-31 takes us from Day 16 to Day 21. This week we will highlight the moon crater Regiomontanus, located in the SW quadrant of the Field Map at M9. Regiomontanus: [SW/M9; L=1°W] This is a crater
Moon Crater Aristarchus
The week of March 4-10 takes us from Day 24 to Day 1. This week we will highlight the moon crater Aristarchus, viewable on Tuesday morning an hour before sunrise. Aristarchus: [NW/G5; L=47°W] The moon crater Aristarchus is the brightest
The Bay of Rainbows on the Moon – Sinus Iridum
The week of February 5-11 takes us from Day 25 to Day 2. This week we will highlight Sinus Iridum, viewable on Tuesday. Sinus Iridum: [NW/E6; L=32°W] Sinus Iridum (the Bay of Rainbows), located in the northwest sector of Mare