The week of September 22-28 takes us from Day 1 to Day 7. This week we will highlight the moon crater Humboldt, visible on Tuesday night close to the eastern edge. Humboldt1: [SE/M18] This moon crater is best viewed when
The week of September 1-7 takes us from Day 10 to Day 16. This week we will highlight the moon crater Cleomedes, visible on Sunday night. Cleomedes: [NE/G15; L=56°E] Cleomedes is the first significant moon crater just north of Mare
The week of August 25-31 takes us from Day 25 to Day 9. This week we will highlight Montes Apenninus, visible on Sunday night close to the terminator. Montes Apenninus: [NW/H9-G10; L=4°W] The Apennine Mountain Range is the most spectacular
The week of April 28-May 4 takes us from New Moon to Day 7. This week we will highlight Rima Ariadaeus, visible on Sunday night. Rima Ariadaeus: [Repeated from Day 6–NE/J11; L=14°E] The best place to see rilles on the
The week of March 31-April 6 takes us from Lunar Day 3 to Day 9. This week we will highlight the moon crater Taruntius, visible on Tuesday night close to the terminator. Taruntius: [NE/J14; L=47°E] Located on the north shore
The week of January 13-19 takes us from Day 14 to Day 20. This week we will highlight Rupes Altai, visible on Saturday night. Altai Scarp (Rupes Altai): [SE/M12] Viewable even through small telescopes, the Altai Scarp is a spectacular
The week of December 30-Jan 5 takes us from Lunar Day 0 to Day 6. This week we will highlight the trio of moon craters, Theophilus, Cyrillus,and Catharina, visible on Saturday night. Theophilus, Cyrillus, Catharina: [Repeated from Day 5–SE/L12; L=24°E]
The week of December 16-22 takes us from Lunar Day 16 to Day 22. This week we will highlight an item informally referred to as the “Lunar X,” visible on Sunday night. Lunar X: [SE/M10; L=1°E] Around 6 days 22
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
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,