The week of December 2 – December 8 takes us from Lunar Day 2 to Day 8. This week we will highlight Rima Hyginus, visible on Saturday night. Rima Hyginus: [NE/J10; L=8°E] At the west end of the Ariadaeus rille,
Moon Crater Humboldt – Cluster of Central Peaks
The week of November 25 – December 1 takes us from Lunar Day 24 to Day 1. This week we will highlight the moon crater Humboldt, visible on Sunday night. Humboldt:1 [SE/M18] This moon crater is best viewed when there
Cauchy Domes on the Moon
The week of November 18-24 takes us from Lunar Day 18 to 24. This week we will highlight on the moon the Cauchy Domes, visible on Tuesday night. Cauchy Domes: [NE/J13; L=36°E] During sunrise over this area on the moon,
Furnerius: Southernmost of the Moon Craters that Make Up the Great Eastern Chain
The week of November 11-17 takes us from Lunar Day 11 to Day 17. This week we will highlight the moon crater Furnerius, visible on Sunday night. Furnerius: [SE/N16; L=61°E] This is the southernmost of the moon craters that make
First Two Segments of Chain of Large Moon Craters: Langrenus and Vandelinus
The week of October 28 – November 3 takes us from Lunar Day 26 to Day 3. This week we will highlight the moon craters Langrenus and Vandelinus, visible on Sunday night. The Great Eastern Chain: [SE/K-N16; L=61°E] There is
Moon Basin Grimaldi – Darkest Spot on the Moon
The week of October 14-20 takes us from Lunar Day 12 to Day 18. This week we will highlight the basin Grimaldi, visible on Tuesday night. Grimaldi: [SW/K3; L=68°W] In comparison to Aristarchus (Day 11), which is the brightest spot
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
Floor-Fractured Crater on the Moon – Taruntius
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.
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;