Keep observing the Moon

More lunar targets you can point your scope at await you.

By Michael E. Bakich

Published: May 24, 2010

The Moon offers something for every observer.

Photo by JPL/NASA

The Moon's observable features seem almost endless. In the July 2010 issue of Astronomy, I wrote "Observe 10 hot lunar targets." Well, that's just a beginning. For more, view or download the PDF file of "Explore 12 great lunar targets," which I wrote for Astronomy's October 2009 issue.

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