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Cassini and Aristillus


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Cassini and Aristillus craters are about the same diameter (35 mi) but different in many other respects. The more ancient Cassini crater is shallow (0.75 mi), flooded, and home to 2 deeper, newer craters. Aristillus is over 2 miles deep with ejecta rays stretching some 375 miles.
Details:
Night of:Saturday February 1, 2020
Site:Laguna Niguel
Local Time:6:18 PM | Feb 1, 2020
Altitude:67°
Distance:249,855 miles
Magnitude:-9.94 mV
Diameter:1783 arcsec | 29.71 arcmin
Tilt:+6.5° NP
Phase Angle:93°
Illumination:47.5%
Camera Settings:
Telescope:9.25-SCT
Camera:ZWO ASI224 +ADC + 2.5x
f/ratio:f/25+
Pixel Scale:0.155 arcsec
Gain:190
Exposure:0.015 sec
Video Length:?
Frames:
Stacked:5000
Shot:10K video
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