Difference between revisions of "Ameghino"
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| − | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Ameghino_LO-I-033M_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Ameghino_LO-I-033M_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Ameghino_LO-I-033M_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2979 LO-I-033M]''<br /> <br /> | |
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Ameghino LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Ameghino%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Apollonius%20C Apollo Images]<br /> - '''Ameghino''' was also captured on Apollo 17's panoramic ''ITEK''-camera frames [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-P-2927 AS17-P-2927] and [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-P-2932 AS17-P-2932]. You don't have to scroll your way toward the right parts of the frames, because '''Ameghino''' is already visible near the right margin of your screen! (the bright crater with the cone-shaped inner slopes).<br /> - Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Ameghino LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Ameghino%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Apollonius%20C Apollo Images]<br /> - '''Ameghino''' was also captured on Apollo 17's panoramic ''ITEK''-camera frames [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-P-2927 AS17-P-2927] and [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-P-2932 AS17-P-2932]. You don't have to scroll your way toward the right parts of the frames, because '''Ameghino''' is already visible near the right margin of your screen! (the bright crater with the cone-shaped inner slopes).<br /> - Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | ||
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* Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]] | * Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]] | ||
** Westfall, 2000: 1.87 km | ** Westfall, 2000: 1.87 km | ||
| − | * From the shadows in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?1033 LO-I-033M], '''Ameghino''' is about 1800 m deep. <span class="membersnap">- | + | * From the shadows in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?1033 LO-I-033M], '''Ameghino''' is about 1800 m deep. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span> |
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florentino_Ameghino Fiorino (or Florentino) Ameghino] (1854-1911), an Argentine paleontologist and anthropologist. | * Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florentino_Ameghino Fiorino (or Florentino) Ameghino] (1854-1911), an Argentine paleontologist and anthropologist. | ||
* The name '''[[Apollonius|Apollonius]] C''' was part of the original [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]] of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]] (Catalog Entry 69). The name is attributed to [[Neison%2C%201876|Neison]], and it is noted to be different from Mädler's '''Apollonius C''' . | * The name '''[[Apollonius|Apollonius]] C''' was part of the original [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]] of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]] (Catalog Entry 69). The name is attributed to [[Neison%2C%201876|Neison]], and it is noted to be different from Mädler's '''Apollonius C''' . | ||
| − | * This replacement name for a formerly [[lettered%20crater|lettered crater]] was introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto62d3_1/ LTO-62D3] (for which it served as the chart title). The new name was approved as assigned in 1976 ([[IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB|IAU Transactions XVIB]]). <span class="membersnap">- | + | * This replacement name for a formerly [[lettered%20crater|lettered crater]] was introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto62d3_1/ LTO-62D3] (for which it served as the chart title). The new name was approved as assigned in 1976 ([[IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB|IAU Transactions XVIB]]). <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span> |
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Revision as of 16:12, 15 April 2018
Contents
Ameghino
(formerly Apollonius C)
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Lat: 3.3°N, Long: 57.0°E, Diam: 9 km, Depth: 1.87 km, Rükl: 38 |
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Ameghino was also captured on Apollo 17's panoramic ITEK-camera frames AS17-P-2927 and AS17-P-2932. You don't have to scroll your way toward the right parts of the frames, because Ameghino is already visible near the right margin of your screen! (the bright crater with the cone-shaped inner slopes).
- Research: Danny Caes
Maps
(LAC zone 62D3) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
- Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 1.87 km
- From the shadows in LO-I-033M, Ameghino is about 1800 m deep. - Jim Mosher
Nomenclature
- Named for Fiorino (or Florentino) Ameghino (1854-1911), an Argentine paleontologist and anthropologist.
- The name Apollonius C was part of the original IAU nomenclature of Blagg and Müller (Catalog Entry 69). The name is attributed to Neison, and it is noted to be different from Mädler's Apollonius C .
- This replacement name for a formerly lettered crater was introduced on LTO-62D3 (for which it served as the chart title). The new name was approved as assigned in 1976 (IAU Transactions XVIB). - Jim Mosher
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
