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Solar System Observing – Lunar Seas and Craters

Filed Under: Fundamentals of Stargazing

This month you tour the most visible features on the face of the Moon, the dark lunar maria or 'seas'. While their name is misleading-- these seas are bone dry-- these features tell us quite a bit about the early history of the Moon and the inner solar system. After touring these features, you also get a look at the types of craters visible on the ...

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Filed Under: Fundamentals of Stargazing Solar System (FoS)

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