Montes Caucasus (Moon)
Taken by Manuel Díaz Rodríguez on July 2, 2025 @
La Orotava, S/C de Tenerife, España
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Date Taken: 2025:07:04 11:30:27
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This high-resolution lunar image, captured on July 2, 2025, showcases the striking interplay of light and shadow along the terminator during the Moon’s first quarter phase. The scene is dominated by the rugged Caucasus Mountains, whose steep escarpments cast dramatic shadows across the lunar surface, highlighting their complex geological history as remnants of the ancient Imbrium impact basin.
Equipment: Celestron C8-A XLT telescope, Player One Mars-C camera, UV/IR cut filter.
Photographer's website:
https://observatoriodetafuriaste.blogspot.com/
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