May, 2026 | Andrew Planck

Moon Crater Schickard has Stripes

Moon crater Schickard closer view on the surface of the moon

The week of May 11-17 takes us from Day 25 to Day 1. This week we will highlight the moon crater Schickard, visible on Tuesday night close to the terminator. Schickard: [SW/P4; L=55°W] When you look at Schickard, you should

Examples of Subsidence on the Moon: Moon Craters Posidonius and le Monnier

Posidonius and le Monnier on the surface of the moon

The week of May 4-10 takes us from Day 18 to Day 24. This week we will highlight the moon craters Posidonius & le Monnier, visible on Tuesday night close to the terminator. Posidonius/le Monnier: [NE/F-G13; L=30°E] There are only