The Moon

The Moon
The Moon

'Dianas Bow' 2.6 day crescent : May 29 2006

This website contains my older digicam images
- from October 2006 new images can be found here

Welcome to Stefan Lammels Lunar images!
from the night skies of Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

There are 3 pages : north south & various
Views are north up or as shown by v < >

Imaging Info
Telescope : home built 5" f6 Newtonian (modified Takahashi MT-130 : June 2004)
From Dec '05 I have been using 2 larger homebuilt Newtonians, a 7" f8 and a 10" f4.8
Camera : Nikon 4500/ 995 afocally with Digi-T adapter: 1/8-1/60s, ISO 400-800
Eyepieces : mostly Tele-Vue 15mm plossl & Ultima 2X barlow on the closeups
Image Processing : Most images are single & unstacked, unsharp mask & levels
adjusted in Photoshop Elements. Neat Image NR s/w used on some recent images

A selection of some of the more recent of these images...

Orientale mosaic 12 frames from Lunar Orbiter IV courtesy of NASA/LPI large versions : 1 2 Lunar Photo of the Day July 19 2006 www.lpod.org	2.6 day crescent 7 image mosaic : May 29 2006 large versions : 1 2	3D transform of 2.6 day crescent PlanetWarp/ Noiseware May 29 2006 large	...with feature names May 29 2006 mouseover
Meton Aristoteles Eudoxus April 5 2006 alternate versions : 1 2	Caucasus Aristoteles Eudoxus April 5 2006 alternate version	Hipparchus & Albategnius April 5 2006	Terminator: Stofler - Airy v Apr 5 2006
Hyginus & Triesneker Rilles < April 5 2006	Terminator : Maria Frigoris to Medii 5 image mosaic : Mar 19 2005 : 5" large	The 5 As : Alps Apennines Archimedes Aristillus & Autolycus < 3 image mosaic : Mar 19 2005 : 5" large	Fracastorius Nov 20 2005 : 10" large
Endymion Atlas & Messala Dec 18 2005 : 7"	Bullialdus region v Dec 10 2005 : 10"	Petavius Furnerius & Stevinus < Dec 18 2005 : 7"	Copernicus south < Dec 10 2005 : 10" close up
Moon Venus & bats at dusk Thames at Cliveden Dec 04 2005 : Nikon D70 large