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Lat: 25.1°S, Long: 46.6°E, Diam: 44 km, Depth: 3.64 km, [[R%C3%BCkl%2059|Rükl: 59]]<br />
 
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Borda LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Borda%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Borda Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Borda LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Borda%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Borda Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
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''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 97C2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac97/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I720/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 97C2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac97/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I720/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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==Description: Elger==
 
==Description: Elger==
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''([/IAU%20Directions IAU Directions])'' BORDA.--A ring-plain about 25 miles in diameter, S.S.E. of [/Santbech Santbech], with a rampart low on the N. and S., but elsewhere of considerable height, and a very conspicuous central mountain. A wide deep valley flanked by lofty mountains extends from the N. wall for many miles towards the N.E. It is an especially noteworthy object when the E. wall of [/Santbech Santbech] is on the evening terminator, as its somewhat winding course, indicated by the bright summit-ridges of the bordering mountains, can be followed some hours before either the interior of the valley or the region between it and [/Santbech Santbech] are in sunlight. Among the mountains E. of Borda there is a peak more than 11,000 feet in height.<br /> <br />  
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''([[IAU%20Directions|IAU Directions]])'' BORDA.--A ring-plain about 25 miles in diameter, S.S.E. of [[Santbech|Santbech]], with a rampart low on the N. and S., but elsewhere of considerable height, and a very conspicuous central mountain. A wide deep valley flanked by lofty mountains extends from the N. wall for many miles towards the N.E. It is an especially noteworthy object when the E. wall of [[Santbech|Santbech]] is on the evening terminator, as its somewhat winding course, indicated by the bright summit-ridges of the bordering mountains, can be followed some hours before either the interior of the valley or the region between it and [[Santbech|Santbech]] are in sunlight. Among the mountains E. of Borda there is a peak more than 11,000 feet in height.<br /> <br />  
 
==Description: Wikipedia==
 
==Description: Wikipedia==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borda_(crater) Borda]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borda_(crater) Borda]<br /> <br />  
 
==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
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* Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
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* Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]
 
** Westfall, 2000: 3.64 km
 
** Westfall, 2000: 3.64 km
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 2.9 km
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 2.9 km
 
* Central peak height
 
* Central peak height
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** [/Sekiguchi%2C%201972 Sekiguchi, 1972]: 2.0 km, 1.5 km tall oblong peak (aligned N-S) in southern part of floor <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer [[Image:fatastronomer-lg.jpg|16px|fatastronomer]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer fatastronomer]</span>
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** [[Sekiguchi%2C%201972|Sekiguchi, 1972]]: 2.0 km, 1.5 km tall oblong peak (aligned N-S) in southern part of floor <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer [[Image:fatastronomer-lg.jpg|16px|fatastronomer]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer fatastronomer]</span>
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
 
  Jean Charles de; French astronomer (1733-1799).<br />  
 
  Jean Charles de; French astronomer (1733-1799).<br />  
  
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* This name was introduced by Mädler ([/Whitaker Whitaker], p. 219).
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* This name was introduced by Mädler ([[Whitaker|Whitaker]], p. 219).
 
* '''Borda Delta''' (the central peak of '''Borda''') (see Chart 86 in the ''Times Atlas of the Moon''). '''Borda Delta''' is not mentioned on chart [http://the-moon.us/wiki/SLC-A6 SLC A6] from the ''System of Lunar Craters'', 1966.
 
* '''Borda Delta''' (the central peak of '''Borda''') (see Chart 86 in the ''Times Atlas of the Moon''). '''Borda Delta''' is not mentioned on chart [http://the-moon.us/wiki/SLC-A6 SLC A6] from the ''System of Lunar Craters'', 1966.
 
* The name '''Borda''' was not included on the corresponding LAC map (LAC 97) in the ''Clementine Atlas of 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>Aug 15, 2010</small></span>
 
* The name '''Borda''' was not included on the corresponding LAC map (LAC 97) in the ''Clementine Atlas of 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>Aug 15, 2010</small></span>

Revision as of 14:41, 15 April 2018

Borda

Lat: 25.1°S, Long: 46.6°E, Diam: 44 km, Depth: 3.64 km, Rükl: 59

Table of Contents

[#Borda Borda]
[#Borda-Images Images]
[#Borda-Maps Maps]
[#Borda-Description Description]
[#Borda-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Borda-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Borda-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Borda-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Borda-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Borda-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Borda_LO-IV-065H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-065H

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 97C2) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Elger

(IAU Directions) BORDA.--A ring-plain about 25 miles in diameter, S.S.E. of Santbech, with a rampart low on the N. and S., but elsewhere of considerable height, and a very conspicuous central mountain. A wide deep valley flanked by lofty mountains extends from the N. wall for many miles towards the N.E. It is an especially noteworthy object when the E. wall of Santbech is on the evening terminator, as its somewhat winding course, indicated by the bright summit-ridges of the bordering mountains, can be followed some hours before either the interior of the valley or the region between it and Santbech are in sunlight. Among the mountains E. of Borda there is a peak more than 11,000 feet in height.

Description: Wikipedia

Borda

Additional Information


Nomenclature

Jean Charles de; French astronomer (1733-1799).
  • This name was introduced by Mädler (Whitaker, p. 219).
  • Borda Delta (the central peak of Borda) (see Chart 86 in the Times Atlas of the Moon). Borda Delta is not mentioned on chart SLC A6 from the System of Lunar Craters, 1966.
  • The name Borda was not included on the corresponding LAC map (LAC 97) in the Clementine Atlas of the Moon.- DannyCaes DannyCaes Aug 15, 2010


LPOD Articles

Uninspiring, but an Active History

Bibliography



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