Michael Hotka's
Req. #2 - Arzachel Observation

Observe on Lunar Day (after New Moon): 7 or 20

Lunar Day Seen: 7

Date/Time: 12/12/2021 17:20 Local Time

Location: 1425 Snowberry Lane, Broomfield, CO

Seeing: VG

Transparency: 5

Instrument Used: 8" f/6 Newtonian Telescope

Magnification: 203x

Estimated Lunar Epoch: Lower Imbrian

Actual Lumar Epoch: Lower Imbrian

Reasoning/Description: Sharper rim but eroded a bit. Has young crater on the lower left side of floor. It is before Eratosthenian because of young craters on it.

Sketch (click for larger image)


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