The week of June 16-22 takes us from Day 21 to Day 27. This week we will highlight the moon crater Clavius, visible on Tuesday night close to the terminator. Clavius: [SW/Q8] Sunset over Clavius is something that you don’t
The week of May 19-25 takes us from Day 22 to Day 28. This week we will highlight the moon crater Copernicus, the Monarch of the Moon, visible on Tuesday night. Copernicus: [NW/J7; L=20°W] Magnificent Copernicus has been justifiably dubbed
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 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,
The week of November 4-10 takes us from Lunar Day 3 to Day 9 This week we will highlight the moon crater Janssen, visible on Tuesday night. Janssen is an ancient impact moon crater located in the highland region near
The week of August 19-25 takes us from Day 15 to Day 21. This week we will highlight Vallis Rheita, located in the SE quadrant of the Field Map at N14 and viewable on Wednesday night. Vallis Rheita: [SE/N14; L=52°E]
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
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 week of March 13-19 takes us from Day 21 to Day 28. This week we will highlight Mons Piton on the moon, located in the NW quadrant of the Field Map and viewable early Tuesday morning. Mons Piton: [NE/E9;