Mare Orientale visible at the moment..., ...and spotted and photographed from Kendal this morning |
Mare Orientale visible at the moment..., ...and spotted and photographed from Kendal this morning |
Dec 5 2012, 01:52 PM
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The Poet Dude Group: Moderator Posts: 5551 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Kendal, Cumbria, UK Member No.: 60 |
Managed to spot and photograph Mare Orientale this morning from Kendal... must have been -4 or -5 deg C but worth it
http://cumbriansky.wordpress.com/2012/12/0...ientale-spotted -------------------- |
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Sep 24 2021, 05:41 PM
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Solar System Cartographer Group: Members Posts: 10161 Joined: 5-April 05 From: Canada Member No.: 227 |
Good point. I was thinking only of the albedo markings, but actually as the terminator passed over the basin I think it is quite possible hat the circular arrangement of major scarps and mountain rings might be glimpsed.
Phil -------------------- ... because the Solar System ain't gonna map itself.
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