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Practical astronomy
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Astronomy
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The Moon
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The physical Moon
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The Lunar 100
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Lunar #84: Pitatus
On the southern shore of Mare Nubium lies the large crater Pitatus. Its peak is off centre, the floor is flat. A system of rimae lie just inside the crater walls, extending more than half the circumference.
Images:
- The area on 2022-02-11, stacked from 659 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 +78%.
- Dto., annotated and with scale.
