Montes Apenninus are a rugged mountain range on the northern part of the Moon's near side. They are named after the Apennine Mountains in Italy. Read more
Ptolemaeus is an ancient lunar impact crater close to the center of the near side. To the south-southeast Ptolemaeus is joined to the rim of Read more
Rupes Altai is an escarpment in the lunar surface that is located in the southeastern quadrant of the Moon's near side. It is named for Read more
Recently on a very cold clear night I made an image of the moon using my C11 telescope. Because of very good seeing I was Read more
This image taken on febr. 1 2012 can be used as a reference map for visual moon observations. All indicated structures should be visible with Read more
On the crater floor of Plato a lot of small craterlets can be seen. These form a perfect way to check the resolution of your Read more
Goldschmidt is a large lunar crater of the variety commonly termed a walled plain. It lies in the northern part of the Moon's near side, Read more
Schroter's Valley, frequently known by the Latinized name Vallis Schröteri, is a sinuous valley or rille on the surface of the near side of the Read more
Tycho is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southern lunar highlands, named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). To the south is Read more
This is a mosaic of the moon made on 01-02-2012. It's the sharpest image of the moon I made until now. It consists of 48 Read more