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Apollo 12 (Ocean of Storms) and Apollo 14 (Fra Mauro) Landing Sites, 20 Apr 2013, David Dearden

Apollo 12 (Ocean of Storms) and Apollo 14 (Fra Mauro) Landing Sites, 20 Apr 2013

Apollo 12 (Ocean of Storms) and Apollo 14 (Fra Mauro) Landing Sites, 20 Apr 2013, David Dearden

Apollo 12 (Ocean of Storms) and Apollo 14 (Fra Mauro) Landing Sites, 20 Apr 2013

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The phase was right tonight, so I decided to try to get a better image of the Apollo 12 and Apollo 14 landing sites. This is the result.

Date: 20 Apr 2013

Subject: Apollo 12 (Ocean of Storms) and Apollo 14 (Fra Mauro) Landing Sites

Scope: AT8IN + Meade 3x Barlow

Filter: Baader Planetarium Fringe Killer (UV-IR cut)

Mount: CG-5 (Synta motors)

Guiding: manual

Camera: Modified Logitech c270 HD

Acquisition: BTV+Webcam Settings

Exposure: 120 s, ~10 fps

Stacking: PIPP (Wine); Registax 6 (VMWare), best 80 frames of about 1200

Processing: Wavelets in Registax 6 (“Recommended” settings with linked wavelets); CS6 add crosshairs, Astronomy Tools AstroFrame.

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Apollo 12 (Ocean of Storms) and Apollo 14 (Fra Mauro) Landing Sites, 20 Apr 2013, David Dearden