Video captures by astronomical telescope. West of the Moon.

These images are closely related to those processed in Registax which shows the same area but sharpe due the processing. These are simple video captures have been selected out as the most successful from a video.

Area is not showing large craters, but many interesting features on the western lunar disc, including Fourier (52 km) and Piazzi (101 km) craters.

Images processed in Registax 5, can be seen here: Visual astronomy. Lacroix and Fourier craters Labeled Images.

Distance: 361125 km
Phase: 98.8% (0% = New, 100% = Full)

Optical Telescope CelestronC8 "Newtonian, plossl20mm, 2x Barlow
Mount: CG5 (EQ5)
Device: Sony CX-130
Video Mode: Full HD 1920x1080 progressive
Filter: no
Date: 02/07/2012
Location: Baia Mare, Romania
Processing and editing: Sony Vegas 10 video captures

Posted in: Craters-Piazzi Lacroix and Fourier