Michael Hotka's
Req. #24 - Hainzel A Observation
Observe on Lunar Day (after New Moon): 10 or 23
Lunar Day Seen: 10
Date/Time: 12/14/2021 17:18 Local Time
Location: 1425 Snowberry Lane, Broomfield, CO
Seeing: VG
Transparency: 5
Instrument Used: 8" f/6 Newtonian Telescope
Magnification: 203x
Estimated Lunar Epoch: Late Imbrian
Actual Lumar Epoch: Eratosthenian
Reasoning/Description:This crater is to the right. It was formed after Hainzel because it took out west rim wall of Hainzel. Hainzel A's east rim wall gone. These rim walls are tall and defined. This was a nice view of both craters in this low sun angle.
Sketch (click for larger image)
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