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Mare Nubium

Mare Nubium
Comments: The Mare Nubium with the Tycho ray system diagonally crossing from bottom right. The Mare Humorum is top left with several clear lava flows. The prominent crater at upper centre is Bullialdus (diam 63km). The small but prominent half illuminated crater to the west (left) of Bullialdusis Agatharchides A (diam. 16km). South west of this crater are several rilles roughly parallel to the edge of the mare.
Equipment: Celestron Ultima 11, SBIG ST 7E, 0.11 second exposure at f10
Observer: Jenny Francis, Becca Whitehead, Ian Bradley
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