APOD: A Colorful Side of the Moon (2011 Nov 18)
- DavidLeodis
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Re: APOD: A Colorful Side of the Moon (2011 Nov 18)
What a fascinating and educational image. It's also very interesting to compare it to the black & white image titled 'Lunar Farside' that is the APOD of 2011 April 9.
Re: APOD: A Colorful Side of the Moon (2011 Nov 18)
Should it be "one of very large crater, or one of the largest known craters"?orin stepanek wrote:The key word here is one of the largest crater basin!deathfleer wrote:I dont believe that it is one of the largest crater basin in the solar system, there should be many larger ones in the large planets.
Re: APOD: A Colorful Side of the Moon (2011 Nov 18)
Any similar image of the near side of the moon?
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Re: APOD: A Colorful Side of the Moon (2011 Nov 18)
Yes...but the near side is much less dramatic: http://wms.lroc.asu.edu/lroc/global_pro ... elief_gridalphachap wrote:
Any similar image of the near side of the moon?
Art Neuendorffer