Also, sadly, the loss of the great Astronomer, Carl Sagan, passing away on my fortieth birthday, December 20, 1996. [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hello George thank you for your reply :) It's just 15 frames . The video consists of more than 2000 frames but I preferred to choose the best ones . ...
Bill- Thanks very much for your productive tenure as editor of The Lunar Observer!The other Chuck ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Thanks to both Chucks for their kind words. Yes, I have scaled back my ALPO duties from Coordinator to Assistant Coordinator. It doesn't take nearly as much to...
Hi, Imaged 08-23-08, 10:41 UT The little concentric ring crater Hesiodus A is one of my favorite craters, there are only 50 some odd of these concentric ring...
Hi Wes, the Pitatus/Hesiodus A region is one of my favourites, too, thanks for sharing this excellent capture of the area. Best wishes & Clear skies, Oliver ...
Great image Wes! In this light the central peaks of Hesiodus A seem to join as a partial inner ring or curl - I don't remember seeing this before. best...
Favorable lighting, excellent seeing and the smaller pixels of the DMK31 camera combined to give me my best image of Vallis Alpes. For me, this somewhat...
Hi Bob, Excellent image, I agree that different image orientations will bring out certain features better it must have something to do with the shadows and...
Hi Stefan, Thanks!, when you mentioned cracked pie crust it reminded me of the LPOD with a picture of a baked pie that had cracks that looked very similar to...
Thanks, Bob,George,Matt, Oliver, Alan, Stefan and anyone else that took the time to view the image or to comment on it. Wes Higgins ... craters ... 08.jpg...
Hi George, Thank you for the feedback. I appreciate your comments. Regards, Bob ... From: George Tarsoudis To: lunar-observing@yahoogroups.com Sent: 12/4/2008...
Hi Alan, Thank you! I'm finding that I need to view an image from all 4 directions to find which one seems to reveal data best. Glad this one worked for you...
Hi Wes, Thanks much. Maybe it also has to do (in my case) with residual astigmatism that my glasses don't quite correct. Sometimes even when I know exactly...
Nice work Bob. Did you use the Registax beta for this and do you think it helped a bit? Tony ... From: bob_p@... To: lunar-observing Sent: Thursday,...
Lunar "X" feature is now clearly visible on the terminator. It is formed by the play of light on crater Purbach, and, I believe Regiomontanus, which is not yet...
It looks like NASA scientists will be going forward with their previously-announced plan to take images this weekend of the Moon's south pole using their 3-m...
With respect to next year's LCROSS impact, I was wondering if there were any historical reports of amateurs observing flashes from Saturn IV lunar impacts? ...
Great result Bob, a beautiful view! I also like it this way up somehow, perhaps its a combination of the fall of the shadows plus the added interest of a...
