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Category: Lunar 100

The Lunar 100 is a list by Charles A. Wood which is designed to help guide you through some of the best things to see on the Moon. We’re going to be working our way through the list and writing about it to help you on your way through the Lunar 100.

Lunar 100

Lunar 100 – L3 Mare/highland dichotomy

Mare/highland dichotomy No binoculars or telescopes required! Have you ever noticed how there are dark splotches on the Moon? Well, good news – you’ve already bagged L3! Nice one! A …

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Lunar 100 – L2 Earthshine

Earthshine No binoculars or telescopes required! Also known as ‘twice reflected sunlight’, earthshine is a lovely and fairly easy to see phenomenon. It’s clearest when the moon is either quite …

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Lunar 100

Lunar 100 – L1 The Moon

No binoculars or telescopes required! The first entry on the Lunar 100 is…the Moon! You might have seen it around. The Moon is nearly always visible at some time in …

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Lunar 100

Introduction to the Lunar 100

The Lunar 100 is a list guiding you through observing some of the many features the Moon. It was created by Charles A. Wood in a Sky and Telescope article and …

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