Tycho

The crater Tycho measures approximately 52 miles across.  The meteor impact that created this crater spewed lunar dust and rocks, called ejecta, over a large portion of the lunar surface.

Date:	11/9/2003
Location:	Gastonia, NC
Optics:	C8, 2000mm f/10
Exposure:	110ms
Camera:	SBIG ST-7E
Mount:	Losmandy G11