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| − | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=981&fullsize=1 [[Image:normal_robertson-clem1.jpg|external image normal_robertson-clem1.jpg]]][[Image:Robertson.jpg|Robertson.jpg]]<br /> left: ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-981 Clementine] .'' right: '''''LROC''''' Nice '''[[Tycho|Tycho]]'''-like crater, its lower half is crossed by bright rays from nearby '''[[Ohm|Ohm]]''' .<br /> | |
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Robertson LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Robertson%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Robertson LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Robertson%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
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| − | The lunar farside on the revised moonmap of the National Geographic Society (THE EARTH'S MOON) shows a ray system around '''Robertson'''. <u>Totally wrong!</u> It should be around '''Ohm''', the crater to the southwest of '''Robertson'''. <span class="membersnap">- | + | The lunar farside on the revised moonmap of the National Geographic Society (THE EARTH'S MOON) shows a ray system around '''Robertson'''. <u>Totally wrong!</u> It should be around '''Ohm''', the crater to the southwest of '''Robertson'''. <span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Oct 7, 2015</small></span> (I am the world's most awful nitpicker in selenography, but I know why!).<br /> <br /> |
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Howard Percy; American physicist, mathematician (1903-1961).<br /> <br /> | Howard Percy; American physicist, mathematician (1903-1961).<br /> <br /> | ||
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Revision as of 16:47, 15 April 2018
Contents
Robertson
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Lat: 21.8°N, Long: 105.2°W, Diam: 88 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside), Copernican |
left: Clementine . right: LROC Nice Tycho-like crater, its lower half is crossed by bright rays from nearby Ohm .
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Maps
(LAC zone 54D1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
- Central peak composition: GNTA1 & GNTA2 (Tompkins & Pieters, 1999).
The wrong ray system!
The lunar farside on the revised moonmap of the National Geographic Society (THE EARTH'S MOON) shows a ray system around Robertson. Totally wrong! It should be around Ohm, the crater to the southwest of Robertson. - DannyCaes Oct 7, 2015 (I am the world's most awful nitpicker in selenography, but I know why!).
Nomenclature
Howard Percy; American physicist, mathematician (1903-1961).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
