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Mare Crisium
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Mare Crisium captured with a 4" refractor and Vesta pro webcam. 2X Barlow lens. Light yellow filter and IR-cut filter Crater Geminius, Burckhardt and Cleomedes can be seen along the top edge
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Crater Plato
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Spoiler Crater Plato and Mare Imbrium captured with a 4" refractor and Vesta pro webcam. 2X Barlow lens. Light yellow filter and IR-cut filter
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Mare Humorum
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Mare Humorum with Crater Gassendi on the rim captured with a 100mm refractor and Vesta pro webcam. Baader contrast filter + IR-cut filter. + 2x Barlow lens
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Lunar impact glasses
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Title: 40Ar/39Ar ages of lunar impact glasses: Relationships among Ar diffusivity, chemical composition, shape, and size Author: N.E.B. Zellner, J.W. Delano Lunar impact glasses, quenched melts produced during cratering events on the Moon, have the potential to provide not only composition...
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Lunar i
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The Lunar 'i' beside crater Theophilus. Illuminated fraction: 0.820
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Dorsa Smirnov
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Dorsa Smirnov is a 156 - 220 km long wrinkle ridge system located at 27.3°N 25.3°E in Mare Serenitatis on the Moon. It is not entirely clear how far the structure extends to the north. The approximate center of the ridge is the small crater designated Very. At the southern end, the ridge disappears almo...
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Copernicus crater
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Copernicus crater 15_01_2012 06_09_49. Spoiler The moon captured with a 100mm refractor and Vista pro webcam. Light Yellow filter + IR-cut filter Copernicus is a prominent lunar impact crater named after the astronomer N...
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Sinus Iridum
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Sinus Iridum (Latin for "Bay of Rainbows") is a plain of basaltic lava that forms a northwestern extension to the Mare Imbrium. It is surrounded from the northeast to the southwest by the Montes Jura range. The protruding part of...
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Mons Piton
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Mons Piton is an isolated lunar mountain that is located in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium, to the north-northwest of the crater Aristillus. The peak climbs to a height of 2.3 km, typical of the peaks in the Montes Alpes, but much lower than Mons Blanc, which rises to 3.6 km. Because it is an isolate...
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Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex
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Title: Evidence for explosive silicic volcanism on the Moon from the extended distribution of thorium near the Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex Author: J. T. Wilson (1), V. R. Eke (1), R. J. Massey (1), R. C. Elphic (2), B. L. Jolliff (3), D. J. Lawrence (4), E. W. Llewellin (1), J. N. McElwaine (1)...
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Earhart crater
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New lunar crater named after aviation pioneer Earhart Scientists have discovered a large crater on the Earth-facing side of the Moon - the first detection of its kind in at least a century. The previously unknown structure has been named after aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart - the first woman to fl...
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O'Neill's Bridge
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O'Neill's Bridge on the Moon - Introduction and Flyover On July 30, 1953, as the Sun was setting over the western shore of Mare Crisium, science writer John J. O'Neill observed a patch of light on the mare floor that appeared to emanate from th...
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Mare Fecunditatis
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Crater Langrenus in Mare Fecunditatis captured with a 4" refractor and Vesta pro webcam. 2X Barlow lens. Light yellow filter and IR-cut filter
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Mare Marginis
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Mare Marginis is a lunar mare that lies on the very edge of the lunar nearside. The selenographic coordinates of this feature are 13.3° N, 86.1° E, and the diameter is 420 km. The name is Latin for "Sea of the Edge". Read more
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Hipparchus Crater
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Tintin landed safely in the Hipparchus Crater in 'On a marché sur la Lune' Read more
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