• A Waning Gibbous Moon
    • Waning Gibbous Moon
  • A 97% Illuminated Moon in Aquarius.
  • Luna is a 16.7 day old waning gibbous moon.
  • Date:  4 July 2023
  • FOV:  51' × 34'; the angular size of the Moon is 33.2'
  • Telescope:  Orion 127mm Mak-Cass (1377mm, nominally 1540mm, f/12.1)
  • Guiding:  tracking only
  • Computer:  ASIair pro Raspberry Pi
  • Mount:  ZWO AM5
  • Camera:  ZWO ASI071MC Pro uncooled (20°C) Color CMOS with gain 90
  • Pixel size:  4.78 μm
  • Resolution:  0.713 arcsec/pixel
  • Filter:  none
  • Stacking:  single 1 ms frame
  • Calibration frames:  none
  • Total Time:  1 millisecond
  • Processing:  Pixinsight – Debayer, MultiLinearTransform, DynCrop/Rotate,
  • HistoTransform, ColorCalibration, Scale
  • Location:  Darling Hill Observatory near Vesper, NY