Plato Crater

Plato Crater on the Moon, by Andrew R. Houghton

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May 17, 2011 at 9:15 pm

Andrew R. Houghton

Nottinghamshire, UK

SkyWatcher Evostar 120mm refractor with EQ5 mount, TeleVue 5x Powermate and Canon EOS 60D DSLR.

The lunar crater Plato, taken on 12 May 2011.

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