CHAMÄLEON + ONJALA OBSERVATORY Moon images
of March 2018
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The following images was taken at the end of march 2018. All images were exposed in the focus of the C14 of the Onjala Observatory. The video module was a Celestron SkyRis 445M in combination with a Baader IrPass filter. For each raw sum image, 1,500 individual images were recorded, of which 10% each were edited. The editing software was AviStack and Photoshop CS 2. All images are opened in a separate browser window, just click on the respective thumbnail.



Moon images from 25 March 2018, Rohavis taken between 16:30 and 17:30 UT (sunset at 17 UT). Moon age 8.1 days, 60% illumination. Maximum libration: North Pole.
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Special images:

Alpental shows the entire length of the groove in the Alpine valley
Clavius and Moretus shows the big crater Clavius at sunrise
Gambart Dome shows the two big lunar domes Gambart 1 and Gambart and Gambart C2
Plato shows a spectacular shadow cast by the East Wall of Plato
Stadius shows the "sunken" crater Stadius at sunrise
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Lunar images from 30 March 2018. Moon age 13.1 days, 99% illumination. Maximum libration: Mare Australe.

The pictures show rarely - in high resolution - lunar details, among others the Vallis Inghirami, the groove systems Darwin, Sirsalis and Riccioli, the large lunar dome Grimaldi 3 and the crater Wargentin filled to the rim with lava.
 
 
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