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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Democritus LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Democritus%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Democritus LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Democritus%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
− | ''([ | + | ''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 13B2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac13/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I725/ Geologic map]<br /> <br /> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Description: Elger== | ==Description: Elger== | ||
− | ''([ | + | ''([[IAU%20Directions|IAU Directions]])'' DEMOCRITUS.--A deep regular ring-plain, about 25 miles in diameter, with a bright central mountain and lofty terraced walls.<br /> <br /> |
==Description: Wikipedia== | ==Description: Wikipedia== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democritus_(crater) Democritus]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democritus_(crater) Democritus]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
− | Depth data from [ | + | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br /> |
* Westfall, 2000: 4.3 km | * Westfall, 2000: 4.3 km | ||
* Viscardy, 1985: 1.95 km | * Viscardy, 1985: 1.95 km |
Revision as of 14:46, 15 April 2018
Contents
Democritus
Lat: 62.3°N, Long: 35.0°E, Diam: 39 km, Depth: 4.3 km, Rükl: 5 |
Table of Contents
[#Democritus Democritus]
[#Democritus-Images Images]
[#Democritus-Maps Maps]
[#Democritus-Description Description]
[#Democritus-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Democritus-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Democritus-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Democritus-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Democritus-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Democritus-Bibliography Bibliography]
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Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Maps
(LAC zone 13B2) LAC map Geologic map
Description
Description: Elger
(IAU Directions) DEMOCRITUS.--A deep regular ring-plain, about 25 miles in diameter, with a bright central mountain and lofty terraced walls.
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 4.3 km
- Viscardy, 1985: 1.95 km
Nomenclature
Democritus (ca. 460 BC - ca. 370 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Democritus was the first philosopher we know who realized that the celestial body we perceive as the Milky Way is formed from the light of distant stars.
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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