Son 42 meses
seguidos de observaciones reportadas a “The Lunar Observer” por miembros de la
Sección Lunar de la LIADA y aceptadas en la revista de la ALPO (Association of
Lunar and Planetary Observers).
La revista se
puede descargar de la web de ALPO: http://moon.scopesandscapes.com/tlo.pdf y también del
siguiente link:
La sección
bimensual “Focus On” de este mes tuvo como asunto la región del Mare Imbrium y
en el especial Hadley Rille, el lugar de alunizaje de la misión Apollo XV. 2 imágenes, de Francisco Alsina Cardinalli y
Desiré Godoy, pertenecientes a nuestros archivos, fueron elegidas para ilustrar
la sección:
En la página 17
se incluya una imagen y un texto que publicamos hace poco.
En “Lunar
topographical studies” se mencionan las siguientes observaciones (pág.23):
OBSERVATIONS
RECEIVED
ALBERTO ANUNZIATO - ORO VERDE, ARGENTINA. Digital
images of Alphonsus, Eratosthenes, Schickard, Sinus Iridum(2) & Tycho.
FRANCISCO CARDINALLI - ORO VERDE, ARGENTINA. Digital
images of Montes Apenninus & Pytheas(3).
DESIREÈ GODOY - ORO VERDE, ARGENTINA. Digital image of
Mons Hadley.
RICHARD HILL –
TUCSON, ARIZONA, USA. Digital images of Fracastorius, Gruithuisen, J.Herschel,
Posidonius-Plinius & Torricelli.
JERRY HUBBELL –
LOCUST GROVE, VIRGINIA, USA. Digital image of 10 day Moon.
MADRID AMATEUR
ASTRONOMY SOCIETY – MADRID, SPAIN. Images of Mons Hadley(6 digi-tal, 1
drawing).
MICHAEL SWEETMAN –
TUCSON, ARIZONA USA. Digital images of Rimae Sirsalis & Rupes Recta.
DAVID TESKE -
LOUISVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, USA. Digital image of Lacus Mortis & Montes
Ap-enninus.
KACPER WIERZCHOS - FORT
LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA USA. Drawings of Posidonius B(2). 23
Y se seleccionó para ilustrar la sección una imagen de Francisco
Alsina Cardinali de Pytheas (página 14):
En la Sección
“Lunar Geological Change Detection Program” (pág.26 y siguientes) aparecen
nuestras observaciones reportadas al programa:
Reports have been received from the
following observers for October: Jay Albert (Lake Worth, FL, USA - ALPO)
observed: Agrippa, Aristarchus, Plato, Poisson, Proclus, Ptolemaeus, Ross D and
Theophilus. Francisco Alsina Cardinali
(Argentina - AEA) imaged Eudoxus, Mare Crisium, Maskelyne, Maurolycus, and
Proclus. Maurice Collins (New Zealand – ALPO/BAA/RASNZ) imaged: Alphonsus,
Aristarchus, Clavius, Copernicus, earthshine, Gassendi, Mare Nectaris, Proclus,
Schiller, Tycho and took some whole Moon images. Marie Cook (Mundesley, UK –
BAA) observed: Aristarchus, Kepler and Plato. Walter Ricardo Elias (Argentina –
AEA) imaged Promontorium Agarum, and the south pole. Valerio Fontani (Italy –
UAI) imaged Aristarchus, Cichus and Copernicus. Desiree Godoy (Argentina – AEA) imaged Biela and Manzinus. Leo
Mazzei (Italy - Gruppo Astrofili Montagna Pistoiese/UAI) imaged Cichus and
Copernicus. Robert Stuart (Rhayader, UK – BAA) imaged: several features. Franco
Taccogna (Italy – UAI) imaged Aristarchus, Cichus and Copernicus. Aldo Tonon
(Italy-UAI) imaged Aristarchus and Montes Teneriffe. Gary Varney (Pembroke
Pines, FL, USA – ALPO) imaged: Aristarchus, Doppelmayer, Janssen, J. Herschel,
Mare Tranquilitatis, the South Pole, and several other features. Fabio Verza
(Italy – UAI) imaged Aristarchus. Ivor Walton (Cranbrook, UK – CADSAS) imaged
Theophilus, Tycho and several features. Luigi Zanatta (Italy - UAI) imaged
Aristarchus.
Reports have been received from the
following observers for November: Alberto
Anunziato (Argentina – LIADA) observed: Aristarchus, Geminus, and Proclus.
Marie Cook (Mundesley, UK – BAA) observed: Aristarchus. Maurice Collins (New
Zealand – ALPO/BAA/RASNZ) imaged: Copernicus, Sinus Iridum and took some whole
Moon images. Walter Ricardo Elias (Argentina – AEA) imaged: Alphonsus,
Alpetragius, Censorinus, Eratosthenes, Plato, Proclus and Tycho. Valerio
Fontani (Italy – UAI) imaged Montes Spitzbergen. Rik Hill (Tucson, AZ, USA –
ALPO/BAA) imaged Copernicus, J. Herschel and Gruithuisen. Nigel Longshaw (UK –
BAA) observed Mons Lahire. Leonardo Mazzei (Italy - Gruppo Astrofili Montagna
Pistoiese/UAI) imaged Mons Spitzbergen and the Full Moon. Robert Stuart
(Rhayader, UK – BAA) imaged: Agatharchides, Clavius, Copernicus, Encke,
Gassendi, Hainzel, Lambert, Longomontanus, Mare Cognitum, Mare Nubium, Palus
Epidemiarum, Plato, Ramsden, Reinhold, Sinus Iridum, and several features.
Franco Taccogna (Italy – UAI) imaged: earthshine, Eratosthenes, Torricelli,
Montes Spitzbergen, Plato, the Full Moon, and several features. Aldo Tonon
(Italy – UAI) imaged Torricelli, Gary Varney (Pembroke Pines, FL, USA - ALPO)
imaged Mare Crisium and several features. Derrick Ward (Swindon, UK – BAA)
imaged Agrippa, Plato and Pytheas.
Anthony Cook utiliza las
observaciones de Francisco Alsina Cardinali para analizar un reporte de FLT
norteamericano de 1969 (páginas 27/28):
Figure 2. The
crater Biela (center) in an image orientated with north towards the top.
Monochrome image captured by Desiree Godoy (AEA) on 2018 Oct 16 UT 00:40.
Figure 3. The
crater Maskelyne (center) in an image orientated with north towards the top.
Monochrome image captured by Francisco Alsina Cardinali (AEA) on 2018 Oct 16 UT
01:10.
