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| − | + | [[Image:Apollo_15_Bridge_crater.JPG|external image Apollo_15_Bridge_crater.JPG]]<br /> ''[http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LPST/41b4s4/ Apollo 15 Site Traverses Chart]'' This crater spans [[Rima%20Hadley|Rima Hadley]], which runs horizontally (east-west) at this point.<br /> <br /> | |
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Bridge LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Bridge%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Bridge Apollo Images]<br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Bridge LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Bridge%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Bridge Apollo Images]<br /> | ||
| − | * On Lunar Orbiter IV frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/images/print/4102_h3.jpg 102 h3] it ('''Bridge''' crater) is noticeable just "above" (north of) '''Mons Hadley Delta''' with '''St. George''' crater on its slope, and a little bit to the west of the most eastern bend in '''Rima Hadley''' ('''Bridge''' is located in the east-west shadowless part of '''Rima Hadley''').<span class="membersnap">- | + | * On Lunar Orbiter IV frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/images/print/4102_h3.jpg 102 h3] it ('''Bridge''' crater) is noticeable just "above" (north of) '''Mons Hadley Delta''' with '''St. George''' crater on its slope, and a little bit to the west of the most eastern bend in '''Rima Hadley''' ('''Bridge''' is located in the east-west shadowless part of '''Rima Hadley''').<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>May 10, 2014</small></span> |
* See also Lunar Orbiter V frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/images/print/5106_med.jpg 106 med]. | * See also Lunar Orbiter V frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/images/print/5106_med.jpg 106 med]. | ||
| − | * Was '''Bridge''' crater observed and photographed by Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin while they explored the bend of '''Rima Hadley'''? (note that there were no shadows at '''Bridge''' and that section of '''Rima Hadley''' (at that moment), because the sun was shining from the east, while '''Bridge''' crater was due west).<span class="membersnap">- | + | * Was '''Bridge''' crater observed and photographed by Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin while they explored the bend of '''Rima Hadley'''? (note that there were no shadows at '''Bridge''' and that section of '''Rima Hadley''' (at that moment), because the sun was shining from the east, while '''Bridge''' crater was due west).<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>May 10, 2014</small></span> |
| − | * With a bit-o-luck one might detect something of '''Bridge''' crater in Apollo 15's west looking down-sun frame [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-85-11415.jpg AS15-85-11415], made from '''Station 1''' near '''Elbow''' crater (near the eastern bend of '''Rima Hadley'''). Note '''''Bennett Hill''''' in the distance.<span class="membersnap">- | + | * With a bit-o-luck one might detect something of '''Bridge''' crater in Apollo 15's west looking down-sun frame [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-85-11415.jpg AS15-85-11415], made from '''Station 1''' near '''Elbow''' crater (near the eastern bend of '''Rima Hadley'''). Note '''''Bennett Hill''''' in the distance.<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>May 10, 2014</small></span> |
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Kenneth F. Weaver''':''' ''Apollo 15 explores the mountains of the moon'' (National Geographic, February 1972).<br /> David M. Harland''':''' ''EXPLORING THE MOON; The Apollo Expeditions.''<br /> Eric M. Jones''':''' ''APOLLO LUNAR SURFACE JOURNAL (ALSJ).''<br /> | Kenneth F. Weaver''':''' ''Apollo 15 explores the mountains of the moon'' (National Geographic, February 1972).<br /> David M. Harland''':''' ''EXPLORING THE MOON; The Apollo Expeditions.''<br /> Eric M. Jones''':''' ''APOLLO LUNAR SURFACE JOURNAL (ALSJ).''<br /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 15 April 2018
Contents
Bridge (Apollo 15 site craterlet name)
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Lat: 26.0°N, Long: 3.6°E, Diam: 1 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 22 |
Apollo 15 Site Traverses Chart This crater spans Rima Hadley, which runs horizontally (east-west) at this point.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- On Lunar Orbiter IV frame 102 h3 it (Bridge crater) is noticeable just "above" (north of) Mons Hadley Delta with St. George crater on its slope, and a little bit to the west of the most eastern bend in Rima Hadley (Bridge is located in the east-west shadowless part of Rima Hadley).- DannyCaes May 10, 2014
- See also Lunar Orbiter V frame 106 med.
- Was Bridge crater observed and photographed by Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin while they explored the bend of Rima Hadley? (note that there were no shadows at Bridge and that section of Rima Hadley (at that moment), because the sun was shining from the east, while Bridge crater was due west).- DannyCaes May 10, 2014
- With a bit-o-luck one might detect something of Bridge crater in Apollo 15's west looking down-sun frame AS15-85-11415, made from Station 1 near Elbow crater (near the eastern bend of Rima Hadley). Note Bennett Hill in the distance.- DannyCaes May 10, 2014
Maps
(LAC zone 41B4) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map
Description
The Landing Site Name "Bridge" is plotted on Topophotomap 41B4/S4 .
Description: Wikipedia
Bridge (correct link)
Additional Information
Nomenclature
Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 15 site.
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
Kenneth F. Weaver: Apollo 15 explores the mountains of the moon (National Geographic, February 1972).
David M. Harland: EXPLORING THE MOON; The Apollo Expeditions.
Eric M. Jones: APOLLO LUNAR SURFACE JOURNAL (ALSJ).
