Eratosthenes Crater
The impact crater Eratosthenes which measures 58 km in diameter and is 3600 m deep is featured in this image. A section of Montes Apenninus, one of three montes that run along the eastern edge of Mare Imbrium, is also seen.
Date: July 23, 2011
Location: Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, BC
Optics: 14-inch Meade LX200 on Paramount ME
Camera: 41AF02.AS Imaging Source Camera
Exposure: 10 images aligned, combined, and processed using Images Plus