Difference between revisions of "Dante"
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| − | <br /> [[Image:Dante.jpg|Dante.jpg]][[Image:dante-color.jpg|dante-color.jpg]]<br /> left: '''LROC .''' right: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_50.pdf Color-coded topography LAC 50] ''image from [http://the-moon. | + | <br /> [[Image:Dante.jpg|Dante.jpg]][[Image:dante-color.jpg|dante-color.jpg]]<br /> left: '''LROC .''' right: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_50.pdf Color-coded topography LAC 50] ''image from [http://the-moon.us/wiki/USGS%20Digital%20Atlas USGS Digital Atlas].''<br /> <div id="toc"> |
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Dante Dante]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-LROC Links LROC Links]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div> | <div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Dante Dante]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-LROC Links LROC Links]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Dante-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div> | ||
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Alighieri Dante Alighieri] (1265-1321), an Italian poet. | * Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Alighieri Dante Alighieri] (1265-1321), an Italian poet. | ||
| − | * This farside name was introduced in [http://the-moon. | + | * This farside name was introduced in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Menzel%2C%201971#DANTE Menzel, 1971] where it is noted that Dante's writings include "a journey through the eight concentric spheres of the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Fixed Stars." |
* Is Menzel's name '''Dante''' in some way related to Riccioli's discontinued name '''''Dantes'''''? (see page 212 in Ewen A. Whitaker's ''Mapping and Naming 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>Jul 1, 2013</small></span> | * Is Menzel's name '''Dante''' in some way related to Riccioli's discontinued name '''''Dantes'''''? (see page 212 in Ewen A. Whitaker's ''Mapping and Naming 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>Jul 1, 2013</small></span> | ||
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Revision as of 19:12, 11 April 2018
Contents
Dante
| Lat: 25.5°N, Long: 180.0°E, Diam: 54 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside) |
left: LROC . right: Color-coded topography LAC 50 image from USGS Digital Atlas.
Table of Contents
[#Dante Dante]
[#Dante-Images Images]
[#Dante-Maps Maps]
[#Dante-Description Description]
[#Dante-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Dante-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Dante-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Dante-LROC Links LROC Links]
[#Dante-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Dante-Bibliography Bibliography]
Images
LPOD Photo GalleryLunar Orbiter ImagesApollo Images
- LROC view of Dante with Dante G to its east.
- Clementine
Maps
(LAC zone 50A3)USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
- Named for Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), an Italian poet.
- This farside name was introduced in Menzel, 1971 where it is noted that Dante's writings include "a journey through the eight concentric spheres of the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Fixed Stars."
- Is Menzel's name Dante in some way related to Riccioli's discontinued name Dantes? (see page 212 in Ewen A. Whitaker's Mapping and Naming the Moon).- DannyCaes DannyCaes Jul 1, 2013
LROC Links
- Featured Image -- Dante Crater Constellation Region of Interest
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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