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Piccolomini Crater, Bob Stevenson

Piccolomini Crater

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
Piccolomini Crater, Bob Stevenson

Piccolomini Crater

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Piccolomini crater is 88km wide and 4.5 km deep. The central peak rises 2.0 km above the floor of the crater, casting a beautiful shadow in this picture.

This monochrome image was taken with an Astronomik ProPlanet 742 IR-Pass filter on October 6, 2020.

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Piccolomini Crater, Bob Stevenson