Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy claims to have captured the Moon's southernmost region, where India's Chandrayaan-3 mission's Vikram lander touched down. McCarthy shared the detailed image, offering a glimpse into the challenging lunar terrain of the historic landing site. In his tweet, McCarthy stated, "I captured a photo of the southernmost portion of the moon tonight. This is where the Vikram lander touched down on Wednesday. This is about as detailed as I can get using my telescope." Chandrayaan 3 Moon Landing Video: Watch How ISRO Spacecraft Makes Successful Soft-Landing on Moon and Creates History.
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I captured a photo of the southernmost portion of the moon tonight. This is where the Vikram lander touched down on Wednesday. This is about as detailed as I can get using my telescope. pic.twitter.com/rFIKf1mBzX
— Andrew McCarthy (@AJamesMcCarthy) August 25, 2023
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