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Moon South polar region, Riedl Rudolf

Moon South polar region

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
Moon South polar region, Riedl Rudolf

Moon South polar region

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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This is the south polar region of the moon at favorable Libration.

Starting from the well known crater Moretus to Short and Newton. The big Peaks at the limb belong to Cabeus, which is very close to the South pole. The pole itself is in a valley and not visible.

Above Clavius are Blancanus, Klaproth, Casatus and the mountains at the limb belong to Drygalski.

Times as usual CET day light saving time.

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Moon South polar region, Riedl Rudolf