The week of November 27 – December 3 takes us from Day 16 to Day 21. This week we will highlight Rima Hyginus (the Hyginus rille) on the moon, viewable on Saturday night around 11:00 and located in the NE
Moon Crater Plato – Crater Floor Presents Interesting Challenge
The week of November 20-26 takes us from Day 8 to Full Moon. This week we will highlight the moon crater Plato, viewable on Tuesday evening and located in the NW quadrant of the Field Map at D9. Plato: [NW/D9;
Doppelmayer – Crater Subsidence on the Moon
The week of November 6-12 takes us from Day 24 to Day New Moon. This week we will highlight the moon crater Doppelmayer, viewable before sunrise on Tuesday and Wednesday and located in the SW quadrant of the Field Map
Rimae Triesnecker – Series of Rilles on the Moon
The week of October 16-22 takes us from Day 2 to Day 8. This week we will highlight a series of rilles on the moon called Rimae Triesnecker, viewable on Saturday evening. Triesnecker Rilles: [NE/J10; L=5°E] What a great place
Rimae Sirsalis – Series of Rilles on the Moon
The week of October 9-15 takes us from Day 25 to Day 1. This week we will highlight a series of rilles called Rimae Sirsalis, located in the SW quadrant of the Field Map and viewable on Tuesday morning before
Enigma of the Moon – Triesnecker Rilles
The week of September 18-24 takes us from Day 27 to Day 10. This week we will highlight the Triesnecker Rilles, an enigma located on the moon in the NE quadrant of the Field Map at J10 and viewable on
Rima Hyginus: A Line of Linked Moon Craters
The week of September 4 – September 10 takes us from Day 20 to Day 26. This week we will highlight Rima Hyginus, viewable on Tuesday before midnight. Rima Hyginus: [NE/J10; L=8°E] At the west end of the Ariadaeus rille,
Multi-Ring Basin on the Moon – Mare Nectaris
The week of August 28 – September 3 takes us from Day 13 to Day 20. This week we will highlight Mare Nectaris on the moon, which is viewable Sunday night in the SE quadrant of Lunar Map at L13.
The Most Imposing Trio of Craters on the Moon
The week of July 17 – July 23 takes us from New Moon to Day 6. This week we will highlight the trio of craters Theophilus, Cyrillus, and Catharina, viewable on Sunday night. Theophilus, Cyrillus, Catharina: [SE/L12; L=24°E] This is
Moon Craters in Fra Mauro Region Critical to Understanding Important Process That Shaped the Moon
The week of July 10 – July 16 takes us from Day 22 to Day 29. This week we will highlight moon craters in the Fra Mauro region, viewable before sunrise on Tuesday. Fra Mauro region: [SW/K8; L=17°W] Moon craters