Astro Photography By Wes Higgins

©2004 Wes Higgins

Maskelyne Imaged 10-29-07 , 18 Inch Reflector , Infinity2-1M Camera

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

Description: Isolated circular formation. Pretty steep slopes supporting Maskelyne B to the West and Maskelyne K to the North. Pretty high walls with terraces. Pretty flat and little wide floor. Off-centered mountain. Central craterlet.

Size: Dimension: 26x26Km / 15x15Mi Height: 2500m / 7600ft Height/Wide ratio: 0.1042

Observation: Interest : Very interesting formation Observation period: 2 days after First Quarter or 1 day after Last Quarter Minimal Instrument: 50 mm refractor