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Images taken during the waning Moon. (1) J. Herschel (7-15-01) (2) Kepler (7-15-01) (3) Gassendi (7-15-01) |
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J. Herschel imaged 7-15-01.
Imaged with AP 155, Nikon CP950 (attached with ScopeTronix
Digi-T), UO 18mm Ortho and 2.5X Powermate. Single image reduced for faster
download. J. Herschel, a 156 km-in-diameter disintegrated walled plain, was
named after the English astronomer, John Herschel (1792-1871).
Kepler imaged 7-15-01.
Imaged with AP 155, Nikon CP950, UO 18mm Ortho and 2.5X
Powermate. Single image reduced for faster download. Kepler (32 km in diameter)
was named after the German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630 A.D.). It is
the center of very bright ray system depicted in this image.
Gassendi imaged 7-15-01.
Imaged with AP 155, Nikon CP950, UO 18mm Ortho and 2.5X
Powermate. Single image reduced for faster download. It is interesting to
compare the detail in this image taken during the waning Moon with the one on
the previous page taken during the waxing Moon.
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