Moon Craters Langrenus and Vendelinus – First Two Segments of the Great Eastern Chain

The Great Eastern Chain on the Moon

The week of February 16-22 takes us from Day 29 to Day 6. This week we will highlight the moon craters Langrenus and Vendelinus, visible on Thursday night close to the terminator. Langrenus & Vendelinus: [SE/K-L16; L=61°E] These moon craters

Vallis Rheita: The Moon’s Longest Valley and a Stunning Lunar Observation Target This Week

Vallis Rheita by Andrew Planck

The week of June 23-29 takes us from Day 28 to Day 5. This week we will highlight the Rheita Valley, visible on Sunday night close to the terminator. Vallis Rheita: [SE/N14; L=52°E] At 276 miles, the Rheita Valley is