By Deirdre Horan | 2022-06-12
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On 06/06/2022 11:46 pm by Roberto Ortu| Cabras, Sardinia, Italy
This is my astrophoto of the Lunar X on the Moon.
The lunar X is formed when sunlight reaches the highest parts of La Caille, Blanchinus and Purbach craters. The X can be observed near the terminator for several hours when the Moon is close to the First Quarter phase.
Celestron 114/910 Newton
Planetary camera QHY5L-II-C
Filter UV -IR cut
Barlow lens 2x Celestron Omni
Laptop computer
Software: Sharpcap, Autostakkert!3, Registax 6, GIMP