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=Vallis Capella= | =Vallis Capella= | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[IAU|IAU]]-approved(?) name)''<br /> |
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| − | Lat: 7.6°S, Long: 34.9°E, Length: 49 km, Depth: km, [ | + | Lat: 7.6°S, Long: 34.9°E, Length: 49 km, Depth: km, [[R%C3%BCkl%2047|Rükl: 47]]<br /> |
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| − | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=1929&fullsize=1 [[Image:Normal_Vallis_Capella_LO_iv_072_h3.jpg|external image normal_Vallis_Capella_LO_iv_072_h3.jpg]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-1929 LOIV-072-H3]'' '''Vallis Capella''' is the gouge-like feature running through the central crater ([[Capella|Capella]]) from upper left to lower right. The crater to the left of [[Capella|Capella]] is [[Isidorus|Isidorus]].<br /> <br /> | |
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Vallis%20Capella LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Vallis%20Capella%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Vallis%20Capella Apollo Images]<br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Vallis%20Capella LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Vallis%20Capella%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Vallis%20Capella Apollo Images]<br /> | ||
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==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 79A4)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac79/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I714/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/AIC/AIC79A/ AIC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto79a4_1/ LTO map]<br /> <br /> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
| − | * Named after the nearby crater ([ | + | * Named after the nearby crater ([[Capella|Capella]]). |
| − | * This feature name was ''not'' part of the original [ | + | * This feature name was ''not'' part of the original [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]] of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]]. |
| − | * The feature is depicted, but not named, on Chart [http://www.glrgroup.eu/old/domes/mapdome/b5.htm B5] of [ | + | * The feature is depicted, but not named, on Chart [http://www.glrgroup.eu/old/domes/mapdome/b5.htm B5] of [[Quad%20Maps|Quad Maps]] accompanying the ''[[System%20of%20Lunar%20Craters|System of Lunar Craters]]''. |
* The present name was provisionally assigned on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto79a4_1/ LTO-79A4] (October, 1974). | * The present name was provisionally assigned on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto79a4_1/ LTO-79A4] (October, 1974). | ||
| − | * The on-line [ | + | * The on-line [[IAU%20Planetary%20Gazetteer|IAU Planetary Gazetteer]] lists an approval date of 1984, but no General Assembly meeting was held in that year, and no record of its approval can be found in the [[IAU%20Transactions|IAU Transactions]]. |
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==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:20, 16 April 2018
Contents
Vallis Capella
(IAU-approved(?) name)
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Lat: 7.6°S, Long: 34.9°E, Length: 49 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 47 |
LOIV-072-H3 Vallis Capella is the gouge-like feature running through the central crater (Capella) from upper left to lower right. The crater to the left of Capella is Isidorus.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Lunar Image of the Week (ASU, 02/10/2009)
Maps
(LAC zone 79A4) LAC map Geologic map AIC map LTO map
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
- Named after the nearby crater (Capella).
- This feature name was not part of the original IAU nomenclature of Blagg and Müller.
- The feature is depicted, but not named, on Chart B5 of Quad Maps accompanying the System of Lunar Craters.
- The present name was provisionally assigned on LTO-79A4 (October, 1974).
- The on-line IAU Planetary Gazetteer lists an approval date of 1984, but no General Assembly meeting was held in that year, and no record of its approval can be found in the IAU Transactions.
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
Apollo Image Archive Image of the Week
