80 Kilometers From The South Lunar Pole

M1 - 1
M2 - 2 (partly in the shadow of M-1)
M3 - 3
M4 - 4
M5 - 5 (double peak )
The major craters in this region are listed below.
A Moretus 114 km.
B Short 70 km.
C Newton 80 km.
D Cabeus 98 km.
E Blancanus 105 km.
F Klaproth 119 km.
G Casatus 111km.
Sketching:
For this sketch I used: black Strathmore 400 Artagain paper 9”x 12”, white and black Conte’ pastel pencils and a blending stump.
Telescope: 10 inch f/ 5.7 Dobsonian and 6 mm and 4mm eyepieces 241x and 362x riding on an equatorial platform
Date: 06-08-2017, 03:05 – 05:10 UT
Temperature: 21°C (70° F)
clear, gusty winds
Seeing: Antoniadi III
Colongitude 71.4 °
Lunation 13 days
Illumination: 97 %

Frank McCabe