Four lunar maria & Theophilus Crater 8 Apr 2011

Posted by elrenoro
on Friday, April 22, 2011

Lunar maria Crisium, Fecunditatis, Tranquillitatis, and Nectaris with a prominent Theophilus crater, taken April 8 from Lake Murray State Park in OK.  First astroimaging session with new Orion SkyQuest XT8g 8" Dobsonian.  Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS, ISO 400, 1/20 exposure, using Blue Fireball Variable Eyepiece Projection T Adapter coupled with a Meade Series 4000 20mm Super Plossl.  Magnification 96x.

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