Astro Photography By Wes Higgins
©2004 Wes Higgins
Schiller Imaged 11-05-04, 18 Inch Reflector , DMK-21F04 Camera
The Information Listed Below Is Provided By Personal Authorization From Christian Legrand Of VMA, Link To Virtual Moon Atlas
| Description: Very lengthened and South-East North-West oriented formation. Seems to come from the fusion of 2 craters or from a low-angled meteorite impact. Pretty steep slopes supporting Bayer to the East and Schiller H to the North-East. High walls with terraces to the South. Very flat floor to the South-East and tormented to the North-West. Mountain to the North-West. Craterlets. |
Size: Dimension: 184x184Km / 108x43Mi Height: 3900m / 11800ft Height/Wide ratio: 0.0218 |
Observation: Interest : Exceptional formation Observation period: 3 days after First Quarter or 2 days after Last Quarter Minimal Instrument: 50 mm refractor |