Capture summary
Lunar in Moon
Natural color
Lunar close-up
Spring target / square composition
Detailed filter totals have not been entered for this image yet.
A close lunar study.
This frame remains part of the Lost Photons archive.
Target Planner
Lunar in Moon; best planned for March through May from New Jersey.
Spring favors higher galaxy fields and northern targets after evening twilight.
Assumes a New Jersey backyard horizon and evening imaging.
Good seeing matters more than dark skies; the terminator gives the strongest surface relief.
Moon is listed here in Moon.
Current frame: Natural color / Lunar close-up.
Timing unavailable for this target type.
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Green marks usable dark-sky altitude.
Next upper transit.
Approximate horizon crossing.
Moon phase and altitude.