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Revision as of 19:17, 11 April 2018

Kapteyn

(formerly [/La%20P%C3%A9rouse La Pérouse] B)

Lat: 10.8°S, Long: 70.6°E, Diam: 49 km, Depth: 3.71 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2049 Rükl: 49]

Table of Contents

[#Kapteyn Kapteyn]
[#Kapteyn-Images Images]
[#Kapteyn-Maps Maps]
[#Kapteyn-Description Description]
[#Kapteyn-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Kapteyn-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Kapteyn-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Kapteyn-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Kapteyn-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Kapteyn_LO-IV-184H_LTVT.JPGKapteyn-WAC-QM.jpg
LO-IV-184H; LRO-WAC mosaic

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

  • According to the Apollo 8 Flight Journal (David Woods and Frank O'Brien), crater Kapteyn was Photographic Target of Opportunity N° 65.
  • An oblique south-looking orbital close up of Kapteyn is Apollo 8's frame AS8-13-2270.


Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 81D1) LTO map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Kapteyn

Additional Information


Nomenclature

  • Named for Jacobus Cornelis Kapteyn (1851-1922), a Dutch astronomer noted for his discovery of evidence of galactic rotation. Kapteyn was the 1913 Bruce Medalist of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, and extensive links to information about him can be found there.
  • New name for the former [/La%20P%C3%A9rouse Lapeyrouse] B given by Arthur and Whitaker in the [/Rectified%20Lunar%20Atlas Rectified Lunar Atlas] (1963) and approved in [/IAU%20Transactions%20XIIB IAU Transactions XIIB] (1964).


LPOD Articles

Nomenclature Zoo

Bibliography




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