Request Moon Observations

Alternate Format: Video Instructions

Alternate Format: Written Instructions

  1. Choose a specific telescope in the SkyViewer.
  2. In the SkyViewer, reset the time to now and then advance the time until the sun is down and the moon is up.
  3. Zoom in to the moon until it fills the SkyViewer screen
  4. Click on the part of the Moon you want to observe.
  5. In the default settings, set “Min Moon Separation” to “0”
    • This is the SkyViewer window. The Moon appears on the left with a red box around a portion. The observatory and telescope are selected in the top right.
  6. All other settings are as usual in Request Observations

Media Attributions

  • lab1-proc-a-22 Moon area selection

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Skynet and Afterglow User Manual - Astro 100 - Enevoldsen Copyright © by Alice Enevoldsen. All Rights Reserved.

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