The Moon. Central region. Crater names reading from bottom of phto are Ptolemaeus, and on its left with the central peak is Albategnius. next above is Alphonsus then Arzachel. Four further craters at the top of photo are Purbach, Regiomontanus, Deslandres, and Walter.
Background courtesy of Anglo-Australian Observatory.
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