23d 19h Lunar Phase (37.45% Illuminated) 2020-10-11 06.16 UT
Aberkenfig, South Wales
Lat 51.542 N Long 3.593 W
Not the best outcome as the seeing conditions were not ideal when the images were captured. The western limb exhibits a very favourable libration that offered a rare glimpse of the Mare Orientale.
20 single shot RAW images 1/400s @ ISO 200 obtained with a 254mm Skywatcher Newtonian & Olympus E410 at prime focus.
Images converted to TIFF format then stacked with AutoStakkert! 3.1.4.
Wavelets processed with Registax 6.
Final processing with G.I.M.P & Adobe Lightroom..
Best viewed using the expansion arrows.
23d 19h Lunar Phase (37.45% Illuminated) 2020-10-11 06.16 UT
Aberkenfig, South Wales
Lat 51.542 N Long 3.593 W
Not the best outcome as the seeing conditions were not ideal when the images were captured. The western limb exhibits a very favourable libration that offered a rare glimpse of the Mare Orientale.
20 single shot RAW images 1/400s @ ISO 200 obtained with a 254mm Skywatcher Newtonian & Olympus E410 at prime focus.
Images converted to TIFF format then stacked with AutoStakkert! 3.1.4.
Wavelets processed with Registax 6.
Final processing with G.I.M.P & Adobe Lightroom..
Best viewed using the expansion arrows.