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Alpine Valley and Northern Terminator (Day 7)

In the centre is a long gash in the lunar Alpes - the Alpine Valley (L19). Plato is the large round crater to the left of the valley.

Cassini is the round crater with two small sub-craters like unequal eyes.

 

Other L100 objects

L23 Mount Pico - bright object south of Plato

L26 Mare Frigoris - dark lava plane to the North of the Alpes

 

Celestron 8SE SCT

PGR Grasshopper 3 CCD camera with red 2C filter

Ioptron ZEQ25GT mount

 

Best 10% stack of 1500 frames in AutoStakkert!2 - Drizzled.

FireCapture 2.4 settings

 

Gain: 234

Exposure: 27.34 ms

Gamma: 1536

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Uploaded on November 20, 2015