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<br /> [[Image:Dante.jpg|Dante.jpg]][[Image:dante-color.jpg|dante-color.jpg]]<br />  left: '''LROC .''' right: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_50.pdf Color-coded topography LAC 50] ''image from [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/USGS%20Digital%20Atlas USGS Digital Atlas].''<br /> <div id="toc">
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<br /> [[Image:Dante.jpg|Dante.jpg]][[Image:Dante-color.jpg|dante-color.jpg]]<br />  left: '''LROC .''' right: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_50.pdf Color-coded topography LAC 50] ''image from [http://the-moon.us/wiki/USGS%20Digital%20Atlas USGS Digital Atlas].''<br /> <div id="toc">
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Dante Dante]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-LROC Links LROC Links]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>
 
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Dante LPOD Photo Gallery][http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Dante%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images][http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Dante Apollo Images]<br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Dante LPOD Photo Gallery][http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Dante%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images][http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Dante Apollo Images]<br />  
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==Maps==
 
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''([http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 50A3)''[http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_50.pdf USGS Digital Atlas PDF]<br /> <br />  
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''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 50A3)''[http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_50.pdf USGS Digital Atlas PDF]<br /> <br />  
 
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Alighieri Dante Alighieri] (1265-1321), an Italian poet.
 
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Alighieri Dante Alighieri] (1265-1321), an Italian poet.
* This farside name was introduced in [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Menzel%2C%201971#DANTE Menzel, 1971] where it is noted that Dante's writings include "a journey through the eight concentric spheres of the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Fixed Stars."
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* This farside name was introduced in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Menzel%2C%201971#DANTE Menzel, 1971] where it is noted that Dante's writings include "a journey through the eight concentric spheres of the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Fixed Stars."
* Is Menzel's name '''Dante''' in some way related to Riccioli's discontinued name '''''Dantes'''''? (see page 212 in Ewen A. Whitaker's ''Mapping and Naming the Moon'').<span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/DannyCaes [[Image:DannyCaes-lg.jpg|16px|DannyCaes]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/DannyCaes DannyCaes] <small>Jul 1, 2013</small></span>
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* Is Menzel's name '''Dante''' in some way related to Riccioli's discontinued name '''''Dantes'''''? (see page 212 in Ewen A. Whitaker's ''Mapping and Naming the Moon'').<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Jul 1, 2013</small></span>
 
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Latest revision as of 01:46, 16 April 2018

Dante

Lat: 25.5°N, Long: 180.0°E, Diam: 54 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)


Dante.jpgdante-color.jpg
left: LROC . right: Color-coded topography LAC 50 image from USGS Digital Atlas.

Images

LPOD Photo GalleryLunar Orbiter ImagesApollo Images


Maps

(LAC zone 50A3)USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Dante

Additional Information


Nomenclature

  • Named for Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), an Italian poet.
  • This farside name was introduced in Menzel, 1971 where it is noted that Dante's writings include "a journey through the eight concentric spheres of the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Fixed Stars."
  • Is Menzel's name Dante in some way related to Riccioli's discontinued name Dantes? (see page 212 in Ewen A. Whitaker's Mapping and Naming the Moon).- DannyCaes Jul 1, 2013


LROC Links


LPOD Articles


Bibliography