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Copernicus and sunlit Montes Appeninus

Taken on 12 October as sunlight was striking the eastern edges of the mountain range. Copernicus is the large bright crater lower left. The distinctive crater at the lower end of the mountain range is Eratosthenes.

 

Peter

 

Equipment:

ZWO ASI174MM mono CMOS camera, IR pass filter, 300mm f/10 Meade LX200 SCT, EQ8 mount

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Uploaded on October 14, 2017