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Lunar #78: Lambert R

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Lambert R is a buried ghost crater just south of Lambert itself and about twice as large at 54 km diameter.

Images:

  1. The area on 2023-04-29, stacked from 700 video frames taken with a Schmidt-Cassegrain reflector of D = 200 mm and f = 3500 mm and Canon EOS 600Dα camera. Wavelet sharpening. The phase was +69%.
  2. Dto., annotated and with scale.