Scoping the Giants

[dr_nebula]

Usually when the Moon nears full phase, I'll switch over to 'planetary mode' imaging. "Deep sky" objects like nebulae and galaxies are generally washed out by Moon-light (or light pollution), but the brighter planets and the Moon can be imaged from even urban areas.

But first, let's take a quick peak at the Moon:

Sinus Iridium - or "Bay of

Comments

[whitecrow0]

Oh, Saturn looks particularly lovely. :)

[wendles]

Late to the party as I haven't been reading the interwebs for a few days. Saturn is so gorgeous isn't it.