Moon. Sinus Iridum and surrounding area. 08.27.23

Posted: Sep 5th, 2023

Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: Celestron Omni XLT 150/750

Camera: ZWO ASI178MM

Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ3 OnStep

Software: FireCapture/AutoStakkert3 /Astra Image 3.0SI/Photoshop CC 2015

Accessories: Линза барлоу Sky-Watcher 2x, ZWO R

Mikhailovsk, Russia

Sep 5th, 2023

MOON. SINUS IRIDUM AND SURROUNDING AREA. 08.27.23

Telescope/Lens: Celestron Omni XLT 150/750
Camera: ZWO ASI178MM
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ3 OnStep
Software: FireCapture/AutoStakkert3 /Astra Image 3.0SI/Photoshop CC 2015
Accessories: Линза барлоу Sky-Watcher 2x, ZWO R

Mikhailovsk, Russia
Moon, Mare Imbrium, Sinus Iridum, Mountains: Alps, Jura, Teneriffe, Straight Range. Craters: Plato, Bianchini, Foucault, Harpal, Bouguer, Sharp, Cassini, Archimedes. Date of imaging: 27.08.22 Time: UT +3; 21:08 Location: Mikhaylovsk, 5th floor balcony; Characteristics: Azimuth: 180° Altitude: 17° Illuminated: 84.0% Apparent diameter: 0°32'55.95" Distance: 0.002425 AU Magnitude: -11.80 Equipment: Telescope: Celestron Omni XLT 150/750 EQ3 OnStep + OnStep electronic focuser. Barlow lens: Sky-Watcher 2x Camera: ZWO ASI178MM Filter: ZWO R 3-minute video, 6000 frames. Stacked 200 frames. Software: FireCapture (Gain 30 (5%), Exposure: 30.00ms, FPS: 33 Resolution: 3096x2080)/AutoStakkert3/Astra Image 3.0SI/Photoshop CC 2015

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Author: Alexandr Pesotsky

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Moon, Mare Imbrium, Sinus Iridum, Mountains: Alps, Jura, Teneriffe, Straight Range. Craters: Plato, Bianchini, Foucault, Harpal, Bouguer, Sharp, Cassini, Archimedes.

Date of imaging: 27.08.22
Time: UT +3; 21:08
Location: Mikhaylovsk, 5th floor balcony;

Characteristics:
Azimuth: 180°
Altitude: 17°
Illuminated: 84.0%
Apparent diameter: 0°32'55.95"
Distance: 0.002425 AU
Magnitude: -11.80

Equipment:
Telescope: Celestron Omni XLT 150/750 EQ3 OnStep + OnStep electronic focuser.
Barlow lens: Sky-Watcher 2x
Camera: ZWO ASI178MM
Filter: ZWO R

3-minute video, 6000 frames. Stacked 200 frames.
Software: FireCapture (Gain 30 (5%), Exposure: 30.00ms, FPS: 33 Resolution: 3096x2080)/AutoStakkert3/Astra Image 3.0SI/Photoshop CC 2015

Resolution: 2491x1672 px

Scale: 1227 KB