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Latest revision as of 16:43, 15 April 2018
Contents
Planum (plateau or high plain)
(glossary entry; plural Plana)
Description
A Latin prefix theoretically available for use in forming IAU-approved names for lunar features.
Additional Information
- According to IAU Transactions XVIB (p. 330, Items 5 & 6), this name can be considered for use on a case-by-case basis.
- In practice it has never been used on the Moon.
- See also: Planitia
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
