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Crater Petavius


Crater Petavius

Sketching: For this sketch I used: black Strathmore 400 Artagain paper, white and black Conte’ pastel pencils and a soft blending stump. Telesccope: 10 inch f/ 5.7 Dobsonian and 6 mm eyepiece Date: 3-6-2007 2:45-3:30 UT Temperature: -6 C ( 21 F) Clear, calm Seeing: Antoniadi IV Colongitude 113.5 degrees Lunation 16.5 days Illumination 95%



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    Glassthrower
    Oct 10 2007 10:13 AM
    Very nice sketch!
    Mike, Thank you much. I am happy you like it. Frank
    Extraordinary and stunning sketch Frank! :) Rich
    Rich, Thank you very much. As you well know this is a wonderful sight through any size telescope. I am pleased you like my sketch. I had a great teacher, so take a bow. Frank :)



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