Southern Mountainous Region


Date & Time: Jun 26 2012, 20:42, 20:43 JST(+0900), Record Time: 30sec. each
Mosaic of 2 flames
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") Newtonian(NERO-200DX), afocal method with PanOptic 35mm eyepiece
Synthesized focal length f=2074mm (equivalent f=14824mm in 35mm film format)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Digital Video Camera: Canon iVIS HF-M41
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: Mode...MXP(17Mbps), Program Auto
Lens...f=61mm (equivalent f=436mm in 35mm film format), Stop: F3.0
400 & 450 flames stacked & wavelet processed with Registax6


In stretch of lunar southern hemisphere, you can see no major lunar seas, covered with uncountable craters. Almost all of craters have individual peculiar names, but it's difficult to identify each crater when you observe with high-powered telescope.

Gazetteer
Index Map
INDEXNAMECrater's Diameter
1Vlaq89km
2Hommel125km
3Pitiscus82km
4Mutos78km
5Manzinus98km
6Simpelius70km
7Curtius95km
8Zach71km
9Jacobi68km
10Lilius61km
11Cuvier75km
12Licetus75km
13Stofler126km
14Maurolycus114km
15Barocius82km
16Clairaut75km
17Baco70km
18Breislak50km
19Buch54km
20Busching52km
21Nonius70km
22Nicolai42km
23Aliacensis80km
24Apianus63km
25Gemma Frisius88km
26Zagut84km
AAltai, RUPUS -



Antarctic area
Around Jansen crater

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