Michael Hotka's
Req. #44.1 - Rima Ariadaeus Observation
Observe on Lunar Day (after New Moon): 6 or 19
Lunar Day Seen: 7
Date/Time: 1/9/2022 17:07 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: Imbrian
Reasoning/Description: Can see it all tonight. Very easy to see it all cut across surface from Mare Vaporum to Mare Tranquilllitatis. Cuts thru lower part of an old crater and thru crater rims I saw last night. Ends at 2 o'clock on the crater rim of a bay on edge of Mare Tranquillitatis.
Sketch (click for larger image)
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