Michael Hotka's
Req. #22 - Cavalerius Observation

Observe on Lunar Day (after New Moon): 13 or 26

Lunar Day Seen: 13

Date/Time: 11/17/2021 19:15 Local Time

Location: 1425 Snowberry Lane, Broomfield, CO

Seeing: VG

Transparency: 5

Instrument Used: 8" f/6 Newtonian Telescope

Magnification: 203x

Estimated Lunar Epoch: Eratosthenian

Actual Lunar Epoch: Eratosthenian

Reasoning/Description: Sharp rim walls. Left edge of this crater is on right rim wall of Hevelius. Far rim wall has jagged mountains. Not as distinct as Sirsalis.

Sketch (click for larger image)


 

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