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* '''Kovalevskaya''' was in the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Menzel%2C%201971#Kovalevskaya Menzel, 1971]. | * '''Kovalevskaya''' was in the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Menzel%2C%201971#Kovalevskaya Menzel, 1971]. | ||
* In 1974, the name '''Kovalevskij''', a variant spelling used by Kovalevskaya in most of her published papers, was erroneously adopted by the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/DMA DMA] as a replacement name for '''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Timocharis Timocharis] B''' and used as the title for [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto40b3_1/ LTO-40B3], where it was listed as "approved by the IAU" for this new usage. The IAU appears never to have actually approved '''Kovalevskij''' as a replacement for '''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Timocharis Timocharis] B'''. | * In 1974, the name '''Kovalevskij''', a variant spelling used by Kovalevskaya in most of her published papers, was erroneously adopted by the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/DMA DMA] as a replacement name for '''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Timocharis Timocharis] B''' and used as the title for [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto40b3_1/ LTO-40B3], where it was listed as "approved by the IAU" for this new usage. The IAU appears never to have actually approved '''Kovalevskij''' as a replacement for '''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Timocharis Timocharis] B'''. | ||
− | * '''Kovalevskaya Q''', a "half crater" touching the southwestern part of '''Kovalevskaya''''s rim, is called '''Bobone''' on the ''Hallwag'' farside map, and also on the ''Reidel-Dordrecht'' farside map made by Antonin Rukl. The real '''Bobone''' (read: the '''Bobone''' of the IAU) is located southward of '''Kovalevskaya Q'''. <span class="membersnap">- | + | * '''Kovalevskaya Q''', a "half crater" touching the southwestern part of '''Kovalevskaya''''s rim, is called '''Bobone''' on the ''Hallwag'' farside map, and also on the ''Reidel-Dordrecht'' farside map made by Antonin Rukl. The real '''Bobone''' (read: the '''Bobone''' of the IAU) is located southward of '''Kovalevskaya Q'''. <span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>May 15, 2011</small></span> |
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Revision as of 16:29, 15 April 2018
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Kovalevskaya
Lat: 30.8°N, Long: 129.6°W, Diam: 115 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside), Eratosthenian |
left: Clementine . right: LROC
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Maps
(LAC zone 53A1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
- Central peak composition: A, GNTA1 & GNTA2 (Tompkins & Pieters, 1999)
Nomenclature
- Named for Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (1850-1891); Russian mathematician.
- Kovalevskaya was in the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in Menzel, 1971.
- In 1974, the name Kovalevskij, a variant spelling used by Kovalevskaya in most of her published papers, was erroneously adopted by the DMA as a replacement name for Timocharis B and used as the title for LTO-40B3, where it was listed as "approved by the IAU" for this new usage. The IAU appears never to have actually approved Kovalevskij as a replacement for Timocharis B.
- Kovalevskaya Q, a "half crater" touching the southwestern part of Kovalevskaya's rim, is called Bobone on the Hallwag farside map, and also on the Reidel-Dordrecht farside map made by Antonin Rukl. The real Bobone (read: the Bobone of the IAU) is located southward of Kovalevskaya Q. - DannyCaes May 15, 2011
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