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Moon Craters Proclus and Aristillus

Moon Craters Proclus and Aristillus

The week of December 28 – January 3 takes us from Lunar Day 14 to 20. This week we will highlight the craters Proclus and Aristillus. Aristillus: [NE/F10] We were first introduced to Aristillus on Day 7 when its more

Andrew Planck December 28, 2020December 27, 2020 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in December No Comments Read more

Montes Recti and the Collapse of the Arecibo Radio Telescope

Montes Recti and the Collapse of the Arecibo Radio Telescope

The week of December 7-13 takes us from Lunar Day 22 to Day 29. This week we will highlight Montes Recti, the Straight Range, viewable early Tuesday morning, and the collapse of the Arecibo radio telescope. The Straight Range is

Andrew Planck December 7, 2020December 6, 2020 Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Jupiter, Lunar Days in December, Radio Telescope, Saturn No Comments Read more

Mare Humorum: One of the Best Examples of Subsidence on the Moon

Mare Humorum: One of the Best Examples of Subsidence on the Moon

The week of January 6-12 takes us from Day 11 to Day 17. This week we will highlight Mare Humorum, viewable for the whole week beginning on Monday evening. Mare Humorum: [SW/M6] The Humorum basin is one of the best

Andrew Planck January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Jupiter, Lunar Days in January No Comments Read more

Multi-Ring Imprint Result of Moon Crater Mare Crisium

Multi-Ring Imprint Result of Moon Crater Mare Crisium

The week of October 28 – November 3 takes us from Day 1 to Day 7. This week we will highlight Mare Crisium, viewable on Thursday evening. Mare Crisium: [NE/H15] On Day 4 the Sea of Crises, the first of

Andrew Planck October 28, 2019October 26, 2019 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in October No Comments Read more

#MoonCrater Albategnius: 85 Mile Complex Crater

#MoonCrater Albategnius: 85 Mile Complex Crater

The week of May 21-27 takes us from Day 7 to 13. This week we will highlight the crater Albategnius viewable on Tuesday evening. (Info repeated from the 12/25/17 blog as there would have been a diminished audience on Christmas

Andrew Planck May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in May, Lunar Observers, Unusual Features on the Moon No Comments Read more

For the Over-Imaginative Among Us: Mons Delisle and the Crater Kepler

For the Over-Imaginative Among Us: Mons Delisle and the Crater Kepler

The week of June 19-25 takes us from lunar Day 24 to the beginning of Day 2. The Moon doesn’t rise until about 2:30 AM on Monday. This week we will highlight Mons Delisle and the crater Kepler. Mons Delisle:

Andrew Planck June 19, 2017June 18, 2017 Apps for Observing the Moon and Objects, Craters on the Moon, Dates to Observe Objects on the Moon, Lunar Days in June, Lunar Observers, SkySafari App No Comments Read more

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