Astro Photography By Wes Higgins
©2004 Wes Higgins
Rima-Ariadaeus Imaged 07-15-06 , 18 Inch Reflector , Infinity 2-1M Camera
The Information Listed Below Is Provided By Personal Authorization From Christian Legrand Of VMA, Link To Virtual Moon Atlas
| Description: Large rectilinear East West oriented rile. Ramifies to the West with a branch going to Rima Hyginus. Splits to the East near Ariadaeus. Fulfillled by a mountainous cape to the North of Silberschlag. Floor filled by places |
Size: Dimension: 226x226Km / 133x4Mi Height: 480m / 1500ft Height/Wide ratio: 0.0022 |
Observation: Interest : Exceptional formation Observation period: 6 days after New Moon or 5 days after Full Moon Minimal Instrument: 100 mm refractor |