Conon
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Conon
Lat: 21.6°N, Long: 2.0°E, Diam: 21 km, Depth: 2.93 km, Rükl: 22, Copernican |
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[#Conon Conon]
[#Conon-Images Images]
[#Conon-Maps Maps]
[#Conon-Description Description]
[#Conon-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Conon-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Conon-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Conon-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Conon-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Conon-Bibliography Bibliography]
LO-IV-102H The dark feature on the upper left margin is the rim of an unnamed 6-km crater along a ridge at the foot of Mons Bradley.
Images
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Maps
(LAC zone 41C1) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map
Description
Description: Elger
(IAU Directions) CONON.--A bright little crater, 11 miles in diameter, situated among the intricacies of the Apennines, S. of Mount Bradley. It has a central hill, which is not a difficult object.
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
- Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
Pike, 1976: 2.93 km
Arthur, 1974: 2.32 km
Westfall, 2000: 2.93 km
Viscardy, 1985: 2.32 km
Cherrington, 1969: 2.71 km - Thermal anomaly crater, implying youthful age - Moore et al, 1980
- Included in ALPO list of bright ray craters
- Included in ALPO list of banded craters
- TSI = 20, CPI = 5, FI = 20; MI =45 Smith and Hartnell, 1973
Nomenclature
Conon of Samos (ca. 280 BC - ca. 220 BC) was a Greek astronomer and mathematician.
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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