REGIOMONTANUS-PURBACH Imaged
09-14-06 , 18 Inch Reflector , Infinity2-1M Camera
The Information Listed Below Is
Provided By Personal Authorization From Christian Legrand Of VMA,
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To Virtual Moon Atlas
Description: (Regiomontanus)
Lengthened and wrecked formation oriented West East.
Steep slopes riddled with craterlets to the West and to the South
and crushed by Purbach to the North.
High walls to the East and collapsed to the West ridden by Werner
A to the East.
Flat floor with craterlets and hills. Central mountain supporting
the summit craterlet Regiomontanus A.
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Size: (Regiomontanus)
Dimension: 129x129Km / 76x67Mi
Height: 0
Height/Wide ratio: 0.0159
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Observation:
Interest : Very interesting formation
Observation period: First Quarter or 6 days after Full Moon
Minimal Instrument: 10x binoculars
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