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MARE NUBIUM (SEA OF CLOUDS)

The large crater at the bottom right of the image is Tycho.

04 October 2006 21:07UT

Telescope: Skywatcher Pro
Maksutov Cassegrain
Aperture: 150mm
Focal length: 1800mm f12
Eyepiece: 26mm plossl
Projection: Afocal
Mount: Motor driven equatorial

Camera:Nikon Coolpix 4500
Exposure time [s]: 1/125
F-Number: 3.9
Focal length [mm]: 20.2
35mm focal length [mm]: 97
ISO value: 100
White balance: Auto

Image:Processed with Registax and Photoshop levels and some unsharp masking.

Photo: John Downing
Location: Solihull UK