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
Most Spectacular Feature on the Moon – Apennine Mountain Range
The week of February 12-18 takes us from Day 3 to Day 9. This week we will highlight Montes Apenninus, located in the NW quadrant of the field map and viewable on Friday evening. Montes Apenninus: The Apennine Mountain Range
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
Taruntius: Floor-Fractured Moon Crater
The week of January 8-14 takes us from Day 27 to Day 4. This week we will highlight the moon crater Taruntius viewable on Sunday night and found in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at J4. Taruntius: [NE/J14;
Moon Crater Pytheas with its Secondary Craters
The week of December 4-10 takes us from Day 22 to Day 27. This week we will highlight the moon crater Pytheas with its secondary craters, viewable on Tuesday after midnight. Pytheas secondary moon craters: [NW/G7-8; L=19°W] The best place