Astro Photography By Wes Higgins

©2004 Wes Higgins

Almanon Imaged 08-03-07 , 18 Inch Reflector , Infinity 2-1M Camera

The Text Listed Below Is Provided By Personal Authorization From Christian Legrand Of VMA, Link To Virtual Moon Atlas

Description: Circular formation. Pretty steep slopes overlapped to the North-East by Almanon C. to the South by Almanon A and B. and supporting Catena Abulfeda to the North. Walls highetr to the East than to the West. Pretty flat floor. Hills and line of crests. Craterlets.

Size: Dimension: 51x51Km / 30x30Mi Height: 2480m / 7500ft Height/Wide ratio: 0.0506

Observation: Interest : Very interesting formation Observation period: 6 days after New Moon or 5 days after Full Moon Minimal Instrument: 50 mm refractor