Subject: The great crater Copernicus
Exposure: 367 frames of 1/50 second exposure
Camera: Philips ToUcam Pro
Filter: Baader UV-IR
Processing: Registax 2.1.1 & Adobe Photoshop CS
Telescope: Takahashi FS102 - 102mm f/8 fluorite apochromat refractor @ f/32 using a TeleVue 4x Powermate
Mount: Losmandy G11
Location: Cape Cod Imaging Station. East Dennis, Massachusetts
Date: April 18, 2005
Comments: Spanning 58 miles across and over 11,000ft deep, Copernicus is one of the most spectacular craters on the Moon.
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© Chris Cook 2005