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Copernicus, Steve Siedentop

Copernicus

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Description

Feature: Copernicus Crater

Type: Crater, craters

Location: 9.7N, -20.100000000000023

Size: 93.0km / 58mi

Named for: Nicholas; Polish astronomer (1473-1543).

Seeing: 3/10

Transparency: 8/10

Wind: 4 mph SSE

Temperature: 48 deg. f.

Optics: Meade LX90 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain

Imager: Canon T2i DSLR

Image Details: Best 90% of 2000 frames stacked

Observations: The seeing comes and goes, but when it’s good, it’s really good. For a few brief moments, I was able to clearly see structure in the two of the three central peaks.

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Copernicus, Steve Siedentop

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