PLATO AND SURROUNDINGS
Acquisition Details
- Date Posted: July 20, 2006
- Resolutions: 800x686 , 800x686 , 800x686
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Description
Northern Polar Region of the Moon near 1st quarter phase, focusing on the large crater Plato, but revealing some interesting features around the crater. Taken with my 5-inch f/7 APO refractor made using a Meade AR5 f/9.3 objective achromat with an 80mm f/7 ED Triplet APO condenser lens, 5.1mm Orion Epic 2 ED eyepiece, afocal to Canon G3 camera at 4x optical zoom, 1/4 second exposure at iso 100. Daylight white balance, enhancements with Registax wavelet processing and crop/cleanup with Photoshop.
- User details
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- Ron Masters
- November 8, 2015
Funding Member