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Rupes Recta & Rima Birt 2021-03-22 20.27 UT

A four pane mosaic of these well known lunar features captured between 20:21 UT & 20:32 UT on 22nd March 2021.

 

Best viewed in fully expanded mode.

 

Aberkenfig, South Wales

Lat 51.542 N Long 3.593 W

 

Skywatcher 254mm Newtonian, Tal 2x Barlow,

ZWO ASI 385MC.

 

4000 frames captured on each pane using Firecapture.

 

Approx. 1400 to 1500 frames processed with Registax 6 on each pane.

 

Final image stitched with Microsoft ICE. Slight adjustment to levels, collage & annotations using G.I.M.P.

 

Lunar south is uppermost.

 

Generally quite good seeing, with some fluctuations, during the course of captures.

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Uploaded on March 25, 2021