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| 1960 Jan 6 | Alphonsus | Red spot | Warner | J. Int. Lunar Soc. 1960 |
| 1960 Nov | Piton; ~30 min | Red obscuration concealing peak | Schneller | Cameron 1965 |
| 1960 Dec | Piton | Red obscuration less intense than in November | Schneller | Cameron 1965 |
| 1961 Jan | Piton | Red obscuration less intense than in November | Schneller | Cameron 1965 |
| 1961 Feb 15, ~08h11m | Aristarchus, Plato | Seen as bright features during solar eclipse (on film of eclipse shown by BBC May 6, 1966) | Sartory, Middlehurst | Contrib. by Middlehurst |
| 1961 May 30-31 | Aristarchus | Enhancement of spectrum in UV | Grainger, Ring | Grainger and Ring 1963 |
| 1961 Jun 27-28 | Aristarchus, ray near Bessel | Enhancement of spectrum in UV | Grainger, Ring | Grainger and Ring 1963 |
| 1961 Jun 29-30 | E of Plato | Enhancement of spectrum in UV | Grainger, Ring | Grainger and Ring 1963 |
| 1961 Oct 18 | Eratosthenes | Bright spot in crater | Bartlett | Strol. Astr. 1962 |
| 1961 Nov 26 | Aristarchus region | Red glow seen. Anomalous spectra in red and blue | Kozyrev | Kozyrev 1963 |
| 1961 Nov 28 | Aristarchus region | Red glow seen. Anomalous spectra in red and blue | Kozyrev | Kozyrev 1963 |
| 1961 Dec 3 | Aristarchus region | Red glow seen. Anomalous spectra in red and blue | Kozyrev | Kozyrev 1963 |
| 1962 Sep 5 | Region of Walter near terminator; 7 min | Faint point of light | Chalk | Cameron 1965 |
| 1962 Sep 16 | "Whole moon" | Spectrum showed UV emission, particularly in region of H and K lines by comparison with spectra of Sun, Mars and Jupiter | Spinrad | Spinrad 1964 |
| 1962 Oct 8 | Aristarchus; ~1 hr | Activity | Adams | Cameron 1965 |
| 1963 Oct 5 | Aristarchus region | Enhancement of 30 percent at 5450 A | Scarfe | Scarfe 1965 |
| 1963 Oct 30 | Aristarchus region | Color changes; reddish-orange to ruby patches | Greenacre, Barr | Greenacre 1963 |
| 1963 Oct 30 | Cobrahead; 7 min | Brightened area, 7th to 11th mag | Budine, Farrell | Cameron 1965 |
| 1963 Nov 1, 23h00m | Near Kepler; 20 min | Enhancement of large area in red light | Kopal, Rackham | Kopal and Rackham 1964a, 1964b |
| 1963 Nov 11 | Aristarchus | Color changes | Jacobs | Shorthill 1963; Gree 1965, p.409 |
| 1963 Nov 28 | Aristarchus, Schroter's Valley; 1 hr 15 min | Red spots, then violet, blue haze | Greenacre, et al | Greenacre 1963 |
| 1963 Nov 28 | Cobrahead; 35 min | Pink spot on W side | Tombaugh | Cameron 1965 |
| 1963 Nov 28 | Aristarchus, Anaximander; ~1 hr | Red spot in Aristarchus and also on N edge of Anaximander | W. Fisher | Cameron 1965 |
| 1963 Dec 28, 15h55m - 16h26m | Aristarchus to Herodotus; 31 min | Extensive red area | 9 students at Hiroshima, Japan | Sato 1964 |
| 1963 Dec 29-30, 22h00m - 03h00m | Aristarchus region; 5 hr | Purplish-blue patch | Doherty and others | Contrib. by Moore |
| 1963 Dec 30, ~11h00m | NE limb; ~20 min | During eclipse, anomalous reddish glow inside umbra (Lunar eclipse) | Many observers | Sky and Tel. 1964 |
| 1964 Feb 25 | Cobrahead; 3 min, Aristarchus; 1 min | Red flashes, + 12 mag | Budine | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Mar 16 | Aristarchus | Sudden red glow on SW rim | Lecuona | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Mar 18 | Aristarchus | Flash | Earl and brother | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Mar 26, 00h37m | Aristarchus | Floor; blue clay color | Bartlett | Bartlett, 1967 |
| 1964 Mar 28, 01h59m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare, E wall and N wall; E wall bright spot; violet tinge in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Apr 22 | Near Ross D | Bright spot | Cross and others | Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Apr 26 | Region of Censorinus | Surface brightening somewhat similar to Kopal-Rackham (1963 Nov 1) event | Hopmann | Hopmann 1966 |
| 1964 May 17 | Theophilus | Crimson color on W rim, ~10 mag | Dieke | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 May 18, 03h55m - 05h00m | SE of Ross D; 1 hr 5 min | White obscuration moved 20 mph, decreased in extent. Phenomenon repeated. Newtonians 8" f/7 and 9" f/7 used | Harris, Cross and others | Cameron 1965; Harris 1967 |
| 1964 May 20 | Plato; ~10 min | Strong orange-red color on W rim of crater, + 10 mag | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 May 26, 04h22m | Aristarchus | Strong blue-violet glare, E wall and E wall bright spot; strong violet tinge in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 May 28, 05h38m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot, E, NE walls. Dark violet, nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 6 | Aristarchus area; 50 min | Spur between Aristarchus and Herodotus; red spots (glow) in Schroter's Valley | Schmidling, St.Clair, Platt | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Jun 17 | SE of Ross D | Moving bright spot; 2 brief obscurations of part of wall. Newtonian, 19" f/7 | Cross, Harris | Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 20, 06h00m | Aristarchus | Nimbus only; dark violet hue | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 21, 03h43m - 05h44m | S of Ross D; 2 hr, 1 min | Moving dark area. Newtonian 19" f/7 | Harris, Cross, Helland | Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 23, 04h55m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare, NE rim; strong violet tinge in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 25, ~01h07m | Aristarchus | Very bright during eclipse (direct photograph, lunar eclipse) | Titulaer | Hemel en Dampkring 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 25, 01h07m | Grimaldi | During lunar eclipse, white streak from Grimaldi toward limb | Azevado | Letter to Moore |
| 1964 Jun 26, 05h24m | Aristarchus | Dark violet in nimbus; pale violet on plateau. Absent from crater | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 27, 05h48m | Aristarchus | Bright blue-violet; E wall bright spot, E, NE rim. Dark violet in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 28, 06h44m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot, E, NE, N, NW walls | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jun 28 | S region of Aristarchus | Reddish-brown tone observed | Bartlett | Greenacre 1965 |
| 1964 Jul 16 | SE of Ross D | Temporary "hill," est 3 km diam and shadow seen | Cragg | Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Jul 17 | Plato | Faint pink bands at base of inner W wall and on rim of N wall | Bartlett | Greenacre 1965 |
| 1964 Jul 18 | SE of Ross D | Bright area moved and shrank. Extent greater with amber filter | Harris | Cameron 1965; Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Jul 18 | Plato; some minutes | Pink tinge to W wall, 10th mag | Bartlett | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Jul 28, 04h43m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot. Dark violet in nimbus; pale violet on plateau | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jul 29, 05h50m | Aristarchus | Nimbus only; dark violet hue | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Jul 31, 05h28m | Aristarchus | Pale blue tint; NE, N, NW walls and floor | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Aug 16, 04h18m - 05h20m | SE of Ross D; 1 hr, 2 min | Bright area. Condensations varying with time | Harris, Cross | Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Aug 24, 04h22m | Aristarchus | Bright blue-violet; E wall bright spot, E, NE wall | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Aug 25, 04h58m | Aristarchus | Bright blue-violet; E wall bright spot, E, NE rim. Dark violet in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Aug 26, 04h16m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot, E, NE rim. Dark violet hue in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Aug 26 | Aristarchus; ~1 hr | Red and blue bands | Gennatt, Reid | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Aug 27, 04h37m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot, E, NE wall. Dark violet, nimbus; pale violet on plateau | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Aug 28, 04h40m | Aristarchus | Faint blue-violet radiance, E wall bright spot and NE rim. Dark violet in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 18, 01h15m | Aristarchus | Craterlet, base NW wall; bluish | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 20 | Aristarchus to Herodotus | Several red spots in area | Crowe, Cross | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Sep 20 | SE of Ross D | Bright obscuration | Cross | Cameron 1965; Harris 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 22, 03h03m | Aristarchus | Bright blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot and NE rim. Dark violet in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 22 | Kunowsky; 1 hr | Red area blinked in blinker | Gillheaney, Hall, L.Johnson | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Sep 23, 03h30m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet flare [glare?]; E wall bright spot, E, NE, N, NW wall | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 25, 04h05m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot. Dark violet on nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 25, 04h43m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot. Dark violet in nimbus; pale violet on plateau | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Sep 26, 05h07m | Aristarchus | Moderately intense; E wall bright spot. Dark violet, nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Oct 19, 02h02m | Aristarchus | Strong blue tint E half of floor; blue-violet glare, base E side central peak | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Oct 22, 02h12m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare, E wall bright spot, E, NE wall. Dark violet hue in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Oct 24, 04h02m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot, E, NE rim Dark violet hue in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Oct 25, 04h17m | Aristarchus | Nimbus only; dark violet hue | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Oct 25, 04h37m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare; E wall bright spot, E, NE wall. Faint violet tinge in nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Oct 27 | Alphonsus | Reddish-pink patch at base of sunlit central peak | L.Johnson, et al | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Nov 14 | Plato | Peak on W wall very brilliant white. At foot of peak on inner side, strong blue band. Immediately adjacent, on SE was a small, bright red spot | Bartlett | Greenacre 1965 |
| 1964 Nov 21, 01h57m | Aristarchus | Bright blue-violet glare; NE, N, and NW rims | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Nov 23, 03h29m | Aristarchus | Strong blue-violet glare; N, NE, NW walls. Dark violet, nimbus | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Nov 24, 04h50m | Aristarchus | Blue-violet glare, N rim. Dark violet in nimbus; pale violet N and NE of crater | Bartlett | Bartlett 1967 |
| 1964 Dec 19 | Aristarchus; 1 min | Brightened by a factor of 5 | Budine, Farrell | Cameron 1965 |
| 1964 Dec 19, ~02h35m | N/A | Anomalous bright area during lunar eclipse | S. Hill and student | Hill 1966 |
| 1964 Dec 19, ~02h35m | Edge of Mare Nubium | Photoelectric photometry showed strong anomalous enhancement of radiation during lunar eclipse | Sanduleak, Stock | Sanduleak and Stock 1965 |
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