Difference between revisions of "Kinau"
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Kinau LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Kinau%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Kinau Apollo Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Kinau LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Kinau%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Kinau Apollo Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 127D4)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac127/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I702/ Geologic map]<br /> <br /> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Description: Elger== | ==Description: Elger== | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[IAU%20Directions|IAU Directions]])'' KINAU.--One of the group of remarkable ring-plains extending in a N.E. direction from [[Pentland|Pentland]].<br /> <br /> |
==Description: Wikipedia== | ==Description: Wikipedia== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinau_(crater) Kinau]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinau_(crater) Kinau]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
| − | * Depth data from [ | + | * Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]] |
** Westfall, 2000: 2.12 km | ** Westfall, 2000: 2.12 km | ||
** Viscardy, 1985: 2 km | ** Viscardy, 1985: 2 km | ||
| − | * According to [ | + | * According to [[LTVT|LTVT]], the shadows in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?4094 LO-IV-094H] correspond of height differences of up to 2,360 m. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span> |
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Gottfried_Kinau Adolph (or Adolf) Gottfried Kinau] (January 4, 1814 - January 9, 1888), a German Protestant minister and astronomer. Kinau was known as selenographer who had specialized in lunar rills. In 1847 he discovered six lunar rills and continued to make lunar drawings all his life. | * Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Gottfried_Kinau Adolph (or Adolf) Gottfried Kinau] (January 4, 1814 - January 9, 1888), a German Protestant minister and astronomer. Kinau was known as selenographer who had specialized in lunar rills. In 1847 he discovered six lunar rills and continued to make lunar drawings all his life. | ||
| − | * Attributed to botanist C.A. Kinau in [ | + | * Attributed to botanist C.A. Kinau in [[Who%27s%20Who%20on%20the%20Moon|Who's Who in the Moon]]. Correct honoree discovered by [[Robert%20Garfinkle|Robert Garfinkle]] and B. Pfeiffer. |
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==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
Revision as of 14:54, 15 April 2018
Contents
Kinau
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Lat: 60.8°S, Long: 15.1°E, Diam: 41 km, Depth: 2.12 km, Rükl: 74 |
Table of Contents
[#Kinau Kinau]
[#Kinau-Images Images]
[#Kinau-Maps Maps]
[#Kinau-Description Description]
[#Kinau-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Kinau-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Kinau-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Kinau-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Kinau-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Kinau-Bibliography Bibliography]
LO-IV-094HImages
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Maps
(LAC zone 127D4) LAC map Geologic map
Description
Description: Elger
(IAU Directions) KINAU.--One of the group of remarkable ring-plains extending in a N.E. direction from Pentland.
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
- Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 2.12 km
- Viscardy, 1985: 2 km
- According to LTVT, the shadows in LO-IV-094H correspond of height differences of up to 2,360 m. - JimMosher JimMosher
Nomenclature
- Named for Adolph (or Adolf) Gottfried Kinau (January 4, 1814 - January 9, 1888), a German Protestant minister and astronomer. Kinau was known as selenographer who had specialized in lunar rills. In 1847 he discovered six lunar rills and continued to make lunar drawings all his life.
- Attributed to botanist C.A. Kinau in Who's Who in the Moon. Correct honoree discovered by Robert Garfinkle and B. Pfeiffer.
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
- Garfinkle, R. A.; Pfeiffer, B. 2007. Discovery of the real person behind the name of the lunar crater Kinau. Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol.117, no.2, p.81-84.
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