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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2838 AS-16-M-2901]'' The contrast is low because of the relatively high sun angle in this Metric Camera view from Apollo 16.<br /> <br />  
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Back (aka Febrer) Back (aka Febrer)]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Back (aka Febrer)-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2838 AS-16-M-2901]'' The contrast is low because of the relatively high sun angle in this Metric Camera view from Apollo 16.<br /> <br />  
 
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Back LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Back%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Schubert+B&sort= Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  Apollo 10's orbital Hasselblad photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS10-28-4161 AS10-28-4161] shows '''Back''' ('''Schubert B''') during high sun.<br />  One of Apollo 16's orbital Hasselblad photographs of '''Back''' is included in the book ''FULL MOON'' by Michael Light and Andrew Chaikin (plate 105). This photograph ([http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS16-122-19527 AS16-122-19527]) is also included on pages 860 and 861 of the article ''APOLLO 16 BRINGS US VISIONS FROM SPACE'', in the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC of December 1972. In this article, the crater now known as '''Back''' is mentioned as '''Schubert B'''.<br />  Research orbital Apollo Hasselblad photographs : Danny Caes.<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Back LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Back%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Schubert+B&sort= Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  Apollo 10's orbital Hasselblad photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS10-28-4161 AS10-28-4161] shows '''Back''' ('''Schubert B''') during high sun.<br />  One of Apollo 16's orbital Hasselblad photographs of '''Back''' is included in the book ''FULL MOON'' by Michael Light and Andrew Chaikin (plate 105). This photograph ([http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS16-122-19527 AS16-122-19527]) is also included on pages 860 and 861 of the article ''APOLLO 16 BRINGS US VISIONS FROM SPACE'', in the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC of December 1972. In this article, the crater now known as '''Back''' is mentioned as '''Schubert B'''.<br />  Research orbital Apollo Hasselblad photographs : Danny Caes.<br /> <br />  
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_(crater) Back]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_(crater) Back]<br /> <br />  
 
==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
  Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br />  
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  Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br />  
 
* Westfall, 2000: 2.9 km
 
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  Ernst Emil Alexander; German physicist (1881-1959).<br />  
 
  Ernst Emil Alexander; German physicist (1881-1959).<br />  
  
* This replacement name for a formerly [[lettered%20crater|lettered crater]] was provisionally introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto63c4_1/ LTO-63C4] (December 1973). It was approved by the IAU "as assigned" in 1976 ([[IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB|IAU Transactions XVIB]]). Two other provisional names on the same map (named for literary authors) were rejected. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
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* This replacement name for a formerly [[lettered%20crater|lettered crater]] was provisionally introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto63c4_1/ LTO-63C4] (December 1973). It was approved by the IAU "as assigned" in 1976 ([[IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB|IAU Transactions XVIB]]). Two other provisional names on the same map (named for literary authors) were rejected. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span>
 
* '''Schubert B''' (the IAU's '''Back''') was the same crater which was once called '''''Febrer''''' by H.P.Wilkins and P.Moore.
 
* '''Schubert B''' (the IAU's '''Back''') was the same crater which was once called '''''Febrer''''' by H.P.Wilkins and P.Moore.
 
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  A Portfolio of Lunar Drawings (Harold Hill), pages 35, 36 (Mare Smythii).<br /> <br />
 
  A Portfolio of Lunar Drawings (Harold Hill), pages 35, 36 (Mare Smythii).<br /> <br />
 
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Latest revision as of 01:41, 16 April 2018

Back (aka Febrer)

(formerly Schubert B)

Lat: 1.1°N, Long: 80.7°E, Diam: 35 km, Depth: 2.9 km, Rükl: 38

external image normal_Back_AS-16-M-2901_LTVT.JPG
AS-16-M-2901 The contrast is low because of the relatively high sun angle in this Metric Camera view from Apollo 16.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Apollo 10's orbital Hasselblad photograph AS10-28-4161 shows Back (Schubert B) during high sun.
One of Apollo 16's orbital Hasselblad photographs of Back is included in the book FULL MOON by Michael Light and Andrew Chaikin (plate 105). This photograph (AS16-122-19527) is also included on pages 860 and 861 of the article APOLLO 16 BRINGS US VISIONS FROM SPACE, in the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC of December 1972. In this article, the crater now known as Back is mentioned as Schubert B.
Research orbital Apollo Hasselblad photographs : Danny Caes.

Maps

(LAC zone 63C4) LTO map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Back

Additional Information

Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
  • Westfall, 2000: 2.9 km


Nomenclature

Ernst Emil Alexander; German physicist (1881-1959).
  • This replacement name for a formerly lettered crater was provisionally introduced on LTO-63C4 (December 1973). It was approved by the IAU "as assigned" in 1976 (IAU Transactions XVIB). Two other provisional names on the same map (named for literary authors) were rejected. - Jim Mosher
  • Schubert B (the IAU's Back) was the same crater which was once called Febrer by H.P.Wilkins and P.Moore.


LPOD Articles


Bibliography

A Portfolio of Lunar Drawings (Harold Hill), pages 35, 36 (Mare Smythii).