Mapping the Lunar South Pole and Shackleton Crater
Image Title: Mapping the South Pole of the Moon
Copyright: Raffaello Lena
Date image was taken: December 30, 2025
Location: Rome Italy
Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup
Description and Details: Mapping the South Pole during end of current year (2025). On the evening of December 30, 2025, at 22:08 UT, I imaged the southern region of the Moon. Libration was favorable for the South Pole. Interestingly, I have also included the map with labels. Image was taken from Rome Italy, using a Mak Cassegrain 18 cm.
Name: Raffaello Lena
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