Rükl 56
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Rükl Zone 56 - AZOPHI
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Photographic Map
(This map is based on an Earth-based photograph that has been computer-corrected to zero libration. The vertical white lines indicate the left and right boundaries of the Rükl rectangle)
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Named Features
- Abenezra (Van Langren's Schyrlei).
- Airy (Van Langren's Crequii).
- Almanon (Van Langren's Isenburgi).
- Apianus (Van Langren's Lennoxis, J.Hewelcke's Mons cydices).
- Argelander (Van Langren's Naudei).
- Asia Minor (regio) (J.Hewelcke's disallowed name for the whole of Chart 56).
- Azophi (Van Langren's Mersenni).
- Benitez (a disallowed name from H.P.Wilkins for Pontanus C).
- Catena Abulfeda (north of Almanon) (more precisely: between Almanon and Abulfeda) (for Abulfeda see Chart 45).
- Celenorum Tumulus (J.Hewelcke's disallowed name for the La Caille-Vogel chain).
- Geber (Van Langren's Tassis).
- Klepesta (a disallowed name from F.C.Lamech for Airy B).
- Krusenstern
- Mons Antitaurus (J.Hewelcke's disallowed name for the Almanon-Playfair chain).
- Playfair (Van Langren's Valerii).
- Pontanus
- Sacrobosco
- Sisebuto (a disallowed name from H.P.Wilkins for Azophi A).
- Terra Dignitatis (Van Langren's disallowed name for the whole of Chart 56).
- Terra Fertilitatis (Riccioli's discontinued name for the region south of Geber) (thus depicted on the map in the Dutch book Op Ontdekking in het Maanland by A.J.M.Wanders, 1949).
- Terra Sanitatis (Riccioli's discontinued name for the region north of Abenezra) (thus depicted on the map in the Dutch book Op Ontdekking in het Maanland by A.J.M.Wanders, 1949).
- Vogel
- Werner-Airy Basin (unofficial name) (see also Rukl Zone 55).
Lettered Crater Locations
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Additional Information
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