Craters on the Southern Limb of the Moon

Close-up of large lunar craters along the Moon’s southern limb

Image Title: OBLIQUE VIEW OF LUNAR CRATERS FROM THE HIGHLANDS

Copyright: Nyêrdson Ferreira

Date image was taken: May 04, 2025

Location: Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil.

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: THE LARGE CRATERS PRESENT IN THE LUNAR HIGHLANDS DISPLAY THEIR DETAILS THROUGH THE SOUTHERN LUNAR LIMBU WHICH, WITH THE HELP OF A HIGH-RESOLUTION TELESCOPE, GIVES US THE FEELING OF ORBITING THE MOON! THE IMPRESSIVE MORPHOLOGY OF THIS REGION MAKES US TRAVEL IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF OBLIQUE VISION. IN THIS RECORD I USED A 10-INCH TELESCOPE AND A PLANETARY CAMERA, WITH BARLOW 3x ACHIEVING A FOCAL RATIO OF F/14.1.

Name: Nyêrdson Ferreira

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