Object Name: Rupes Recta
Object Type: Lunar feature
Location: Maastricht – Netherlands
Date: April 18th, 2013 – 19.00h UTC
Media: Graphite pencil 5B on white paper
Seeing: Variable, with moments of very good conditions
Equipment: 12″/F5 Dobson – Nagler 3-6mm Zoom – 375x
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Nice work Volker, excellent use of shading to bring out subtle details 🙂
Dale UK
Volker,
That’s a beauty. Great relief capture.
Frank 🙂
Very fine technique, Volker. Is it really using only one grade of pencil? A wonderful range of shading.
-Ivan
Thanks and yes – just a 5B pencil, an eraser, a stumper and a piece of white paper.