Moon 26 July 2015

 

moon

Object:
Moon, Northern Region
Coordinates:

Telescope:
Meade 10" f/8 ACF 
Mount:
Losmandy G11 German Equatorial
Guide Scope:

Guide Camera:

Imaging Camera:
Celestron Skyris 274M video camera
Filters/Exposures:
Baader UV/IR cut filter//Stack of 45 video frames using ICap capture software, stacked with AutoStakkert, and further processed in Photoshop CS6.
Shooting Location:
Virginia Beach, VA
Date/Time:
26 July 2015
Comments:
The sparsely cratered northern region of the Moon.  The large smooth floored crater in upper-left of the photo is Plato.  Just to it's right is the Alpine Valley (Vallis Alpes) believed to have been cut by a grazing hit from a meteor.