The Aristarchus Plateau is a nearly square patch of brown near the extremely bright crater Aristarchus. For more information on this area, please see the Astronomy Picture of the Day at this link.
Aristarchus Plateau
The Aristarchus Plateau is a nearly square patch of
brown near the extremely bright crater Aristarchus. For more information
on this area, please see the
Astronomy Picture of
the Day at this link.
| Scope | f | Mount | Camera | Film | Exposure | Digital info | Location | Date |
| AP130 with AP 2x Barlow | ~ f16 | AP 600GOTO | Nikon Coolpix 995 with maximum optical zoom | n/a | 1/268 | Slight unsharp mask in Photoshop 5.0 | Huntington, WV | March 16, 2003 |