Named for Sir Frederick Banting (1891-1941), born in Alliston, ON. Doctor and Nobel laureate for co-discovery of insulin.

Isolated bowl-shaped impact crater on more Serenitatis, SE of Linné. Former name was Linné E.

Diameter: 5 km   Rukl: 23    Type: Crater

Objects: Grimaldi, Rimae Grimaldi
Others Identified: Damoiseau, Sirsalis, Sirsalis A

Location: Home
Date: 2019-04-11
Time: 11:45 PM AST
Equipment: 10” Meade SCT, 9.7 mm Meade eyepiece
Magnification: x257
Seeing: Very Good (4)
Transparency: Excellent (5)

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