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Aristoteles

Moon Crater Aristoteles, Close to the Terminator

Moon Crater Aristoteles, Close to the Terminator

The week of November 10 – November 16 takes us from Day 20 to Day 26. This week we will highlight the moon crater Aristoteles, visible on Tuesday night close to the terminator. Aristoteles: [NE/D11; L=17°E] Close to the terminator

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Two Complex Moon Craters with Terraced Walls: Aristoteles and Eudoxus

Two Complex Moon Craters with Terraced Walls: Aristoteles and Eudoxus

The week of October 7-13 takes us from Day 5 to Day 11. This week we will highlight the moon craters Aristoteles and Eudoxus, viewable on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, located in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at

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Eudoxus: Complex Moon Crater

Eudoxus: Complex Moon Crater

The week of July 31 – August 6 takes us from Day 14 to Day 21. This week we will highlight the moon crater Eudoxus, viewable early Sunday morning before sunrise. Eudoxus: [NE/E11; L=16°E] Both Eudoxus and Aristoteles to its

Andrew Planck July 31, 2023July 30, 2023 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in August, Lunar Days in July No Comments Read more

Moon Craters Aristoteles and Julius Caesar

Moon Craters Aristoteles and Julius Caesar

The week of November 28 – December 4 takes us from Lunar Day 6 to Day 12. This week we will highlight the moon craters Aristoteles & Julius Caesar, found in the NE quadrant of the Field Map. Aristoteles: [NE/D11;

Andrew Planck November 28, 2022November 27, 2022 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in December, Lunar Days in November No Comments Read more

Complex and Simple Moon Craters: Eudoxus and Linné

Complex and Simple Moon Craters: Eudoxus and Linné

The week of October 11-17 takes us from Day 6 to Day 12. This week we will highlight the moon craters Eudoxus and Linné, viewable on Monday evening. Eudoxus1: [NE/E11; L=16°E] Both Eudoxus and Aristoteles to its north are wonderfully

Andrew Planck October 11, 2021October 10, 2021 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in October, Simple Moon Craters No Comments Read more

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It is highly recommended that you get a copy of Sky and Telescope's Field Map of the Moon, the very finest Moon map available for use at the telescope. It is available for $10.95 at www.skyandtelescope.com and on Amazon. All features mentioned in this blog will be keyed to the grid on the Field Map and will look like this: Plato: [NW/D9]

Credits: Courtesy of Gray Photography of Corpus Christi, Texas Lunar photos: NASA / USGS / BMDO / LROC / ASU / DLR / LOLA / Moon Globe. Used by permission

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Andrew Planck
Author and Astronomer Andrew Planck shepherds you to the moon and its mysteries of intrigue and surprise. Learn about the moon’s most fascinating objects, understand how the moon was formed and the names of many of the craters … and why they honor individuals who have changed the course of history.
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