The Virtual Amateur Astronomer®

The Virtual Amateur Astronomer^®, Image of Crater Tycho on the Moon, Internet Astronomy by Jupiter Scientific

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You increase the magnification and examine the Moon in more detail. Before long, you've uncovered the crater Tycho: Tycho Crater

You can even see the impact rays eminating from this crater, which has a diameter of 85 kilometers (50 miles)!

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