minus-squarens1@feddit.uktoAstronomy@mander.xyz•Brought my Celestron NexStar 6SE out on a camping trip last weekend and pointed it at the moonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoNot an expert but I’d guess that is Tycho crater, and the stripes are called its ray system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_system linkfedilink
minus-squarens1@feddit.uktoFediverse@lemmy.world•My blog now has Lemmy commentslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoNice work! linkfedilink
minus-squarens1@feddit.uktoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Planetary travel guidelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoI thought that too as there is 1 planet too many, but now I think Pluto is the extra. The one between Mars and Neptune is Mercury linkfedilink
Not an expert but I’d guess that is Tycho crater, and the stripes are called its ray system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_system