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Rima Hyginus & Hyginus crater ( arrow) and pyroclastic material (circle), Fernando Oliveira de Menezes

Rima Hyginus & Hyginus crater ( arrow) and pyroclastic material (circle)

Rima Hyginus & Hyginus crater ( arrow) and pyroclastic material (circle), Fernando Oliveira de Menezes

Rima Hyginus & Hyginus crater ( arrow) and pyroclastic material (circle)

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HYGNUS VOLCANIC CRATER AND THE ACCUMULATION OF VOLCANIC ASHES

HYGINUS is one of the few craters on the lunar surface that does not have an impact from a celestial body.
It is considered the largest crater of volcanic origin on the visible face of the Moon. Located in the center of the rhyme Hyginus, which was probably formed by lava from this crater (ARROW)

Beside it, there is prioclastic material, that is, an accumulation of volcanic ash material (CIRCLE)

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ZWO ASI 6200MC COLED
Spirit 1500mm
Powermate 2x

10/13/2021
Location: São Paulo - SP - Brazil
Author: Fernando Oliveira de Menezes
(Organizing author of the book Astrofotografia Amadora no Brasil
https://www.submarino.com.br/produto/4250322096?pfm_carac=astrofotografia-amadora-no-brasil )

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Rima Hyginus & Hyginus crater ( arrow) and pyroclastic material (circle), Fernando Oliveira de Menezes

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