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This session was devoted to lunar observing. Lunar Phase: Waning Gibbous (78.9%) Moonrise: 12:10 AM Moonset: 1:33 PM
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Location: North Bay Look-off (Ontario)
Date: 2017-08-13
Time: 9:55 AM
Equipment: Visual + Binoculars 10x30 IS
Transparency: not recorded
Seeing: not recorded
Temperature: 22º C
Stopped at the Look-off just west of North Bay. No wind. High wispy clouds that covered the Moon for a period of time. Just had to look up at the Moon between the clouds. Easily viewed some of the Moon's features quickly before the could cover obscured the view.
Mare: Nubian, Oceanus Procellarum, Nubian, Humorum, Imbrium
Sinus: Iridum
Craters: Copernicus, Keplar, Grimaldi