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Moon Crater Endymion Resembles Plato

Moon Crater Endymion Resembles Plato

The week of March 2-8 takes us from Day 14 to Day 19.  This week we will highlight the moon crater Endymion, visible on Tuesday night close to the terminator. Endymion: [Repeated from Day 3–NE/D15; L=57°E] This is an older

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It is highly recommended that you get a copy of Sky and Telescope's Field Map of the Moon, the very finest Moon map available for use at the telescope. It is available for $10.95 at www.skyandtelescope.com and on Amazon. All features mentioned in this blog will be keyed to the grid on the Field Map and will look like this: Plato: [NW/D9]

Credits: Courtesy of Gray Photography of Corpus Christi, Texas Lunar photos: NASA / USGS / BMDO / LROC / ASU / DLR / LOLA / Moon Globe. Used by permission

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Author and Astronomer Andrew Planck shepherds you to the moon and its mysteries of intrigue and surprise. Learn about the moon’s most fascinating objects, understand how the moon was formed and the names of many of the craters … and why they honor individuals who have changed the course of history.
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