Difference between revisions of "Petermann"
(Created page with "<div id="content_view" class="wiki" style="display: block"> =Petermann= {| class="wiki_table" | Lat: 74.37°N, Long: 67.74°E, Diam: 73.16 km, Depth: 3.0 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2...") |
|||
| Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
<br /> | <br /> | ||
==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
| − | [http:// | + | [http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/May_16,_2007 Profile in Confusion]<br /> <br /> |
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 11 April 2018
Contents
[hide]Petermann
|
Lat: 74.37°N, Long: 67.74°E, Diam: 73.16 km, Depth: 3.0 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%205 Rükl 5], [/Stratigraphy Nectarian] |
Table of Contents
[#Petermann Petermann]
[#Petermann-Images Images]
[#Petermann-Maps Maps]
[#Petermann-Description Description]
[#Petermann-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]
[#Petermann-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Petermann-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Petermann-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Petermann-Bibliography Bibliography]
Clementine The 8-km diameter circular crater in the upper right is Petermann S. The 11-km one in the lower left is Petermann B. The bright arch along the lower margin is the north rim of the neighboring crater [/Cusanus Cusanus].
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Maps
([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 5A3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Wikipedia
Additional Information
- IAU page: Petermann
- Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
- Westfall, 2000: 3.33 km
- Cherrington, 1969: 3.68 km
- Measures on LRO QuickMap give depth range from about 1.8 to 3.5, ave about 43.0 km
- Remarkable flat mare-like region of Diameter 5 to 6 kilometers northeast of both Petermann A and Petermann Y. See: http://bit.ly/2Cf166g
Nomenclature
- Named for August Heinrich Petermann (1822-1878), a German cartographer and geographer especially noted for his contributions to knowledge about the then poorly known regions of Africa and the Arctic. Petermann contributed a nomenclature map of the Moon to Thomas Milner's 1850 book (republished in 1853). One of Petermann's students was [/Debes Ernst Debes], who published a more extensive lunar guide.
- According to [/Whitaker Whitaker] (p. 224), this name was introduced by [/Schmidt Schmidt].
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
- Anon. 1885. The House of Perthes, Of Gotha. The Publishers Weekly, Volume 28. p. 602.
- Milner, Thomas, and A. Petermann. 1850. A descriptive atlas of astronomy and of physical and political geography: with descriptive letter-press. London: Orr. (see also the reproduction of the lunar map in the [/International%20Planetary%20Cartography%20Database International Planetary Cartography Database])
[/Alphabetical%20Index Named Features] -- Prev: [/Rimae%20Petavius Rimae Petavius] -- Next: [/Peters Peters]
This page has been edited 1 times. The last modification was made by - tychocrater tychocrater on Jun 13, 2009 3:24 pm - afx3u3
