Fracastorius
Fracastorius – Crater in Moon
This crater looked really impressive. Just on the boundary of lunar night, full of shadows with huge contrast. Unfortunately I couldn’t represent that darkness on the sketch, nor the sense of depth of visual observation.
| Object | Fracastorius |
|---|---|
| Observed at | Dunaharaszti, HU, 2025-09-11 23:55 |
| NELM | ~ 4.6 |
| Seeing | 7 |
| Aperture | 127 mm |
| Magnification | 171x |
| FOV | 2.25’ |
| Other data | |
| FOV diameter | ~240 km |
| Equivalent mag. | ~1810x |
| Age of Moon | 19.4 days |
Object data
| Object | Fracastorius |
|---|---|
| Desc. | Crater |
| Coordinates | 21.2°S 33.0°E |
| Size | 124 km |
