The week of May 13-19 takes us from Day 6 to Day 11. This week we will highlight the moon crater Albategnius, viewable on Wednesday evening, May 15, Day 8, and located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map
Two Faults on the Moon Paralleled by a Nearby Rille
The week of May 6-12 takes us from Day 28 to Day 5. This week we will highlight Rupes Cauchy, viewable on Sunday evening, May12, Day 5, and located in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at J13. Rupes
Rupes Recta – The Straight Wall on the Moon
The week of April 29 – May 5 takes us from Day 20 to Day 27. This week we will highlight Rupes Recta, the Straight Wall, viewable early Wednesday morning, Day 22, and located in the SW quadrant of the
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
Hippalus Rilles on the Moon
The week of April 15-21 takes us from Day 8 to Day 13. This week we will highlight Rimae Hippalus, the Hippalus Rilles, viewable on Thursday and Friday evening and located in the SW quadrant of the Field Map at
Moon Crater Janssen: How New Moon Craters are Superimposed on Top of Older Craters
The week of April 8-14 takes us from Day 29 to Day 6. This week we will highlight the moon crater Janssen, located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map at P13. Janssen: [SE/P13; L=40°E] Janssen is located 85
Crater Longomontanus on the Moon
The week of April 1-7 takes us from Day 22 to 28. This week we will highlight the moon crater Longomontanus, viewable on Tuesday morning before sunrise. Longomontanus: [SW/P7; L=22°W] Take a look at Longomontanus and before reading further, decide
Crater Bullialdus on the Moon
The week of March 18-24 takes us from Day 9 to Full Moon. This week we will highlight the moon crater Bullialdus, located at SW/M7 on the Lunar Map. Bullialdus: [SW/M7; L=22°W] If you recall what Tycho looked like last
Trio of Moon Craters: Theophilus, Cyrillus, Catharina
The week of March 11-17 takes us from Day 2 to Day 8. This week we will highlight moon craters Theophilus, Cyrillus, and Catharina viewable on Saturday night. Theophilus, Cyrillus, Catharina: [Repeated from Day 5–SE/L12; L=24°E] This is the most
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