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Petavius Crater at Sunset


Petavius Crater at Sunset

Sketching and Equipment:
For this sketch I used: black 6” x 8” sketch pad, white and black Conte’
Pastel pencils and a blending stump , white Pearl eraser.
Telescope: 16 inch f/ 4.41 Dobsonian and 9mm eyepiece 200x and an equatorial platform
Date: 12-14-2019 05:10 - 06:20 UT
Temperature: 12°C (54°F)
Partly cloudy, calm
Seeing: Antoniadi III
Transparency: 4/5
Lunation: 17.3 days
Illumination: 96.6%
Frank :)






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