The Moon - 2022-06-10 01:55 UTC - Mare Imbrium and Mare Frigoris
Mare Imbrium is the flatter, darker terrain that dominates the bottom two thirds of this image. Inside of the northern shoreline are, from left to right, Montes Recti, Montes Teneriffe, Mons Pico and and Mons Piton rise out of the surface. Just north of there a crescent of lunar highland arch from one side of the image to the other. The most prominent features is this region, from left to right, are Sinus Iridum, (Bay of Rainbows), Crater Plato, and Vallis Alpes bisects the Montes Alpes. The western end of Mare Frigoris arches across the upper edge of the image. (Rükl 2-4, and 10-12)
ZWO ASI178MC
Meade LX850 (12" f/8)
Losmandy G11
2000 frames captured in Firecapture at 4.25ms at 144 gain and 55% histogram
Best 75% stacked in Autostakkert!
Wavelet sharpened in Registax
Finishing in Photoshop - colors are slightly saturated.
The Moon - 2022-06-10 01:55 UTC - Mare Imbrium and Mare Frigoris
Mare Imbrium is the flatter, darker terrain that dominates the bottom two thirds of this image. Inside of the northern shoreline are, from left to right, Montes Recti, Montes Teneriffe, Mons Pico and and Mons Piton rise out of the surface. Just north of there a crescent of lunar highland arch from one side of the image to the other. The most prominent features is this region, from left to right, are Sinus Iridum, (Bay of Rainbows), Crater Plato, and Vallis Alpes bisects the Montes Alpes. The western end of Mare Frigoris arches across the upper edge of the image. (Rükl 2-4, and 10-12)
ZWO ASI178MC
Meade LX850 (12" f/8)
Losmandy G11
2000 frames captured in Firecapture at 4.25ms at 144 gain and 55% histogram
Best 75% stacked in Autostakkert!
Wavelet sharpened in Registax
Finishing in Photoshop - colors are slightly saturated.