Kopff

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Kopff

Lat: 17.39°S, Long: 89.68°W, Diam: 40.49 km, Depth: 2 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2050 Rükl: 50]

Table of Contents

[#Kopff Kopff]
[#Kopff-Images Images]
[#Kopff-Maps Maps]
[#Kopff-Description Description]
[#Kopff-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]
[#Kopff-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Kopff-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Kopff-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Kopff-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_kopff-lo-iv_187_h2.jpg
LO-IV-187H2 Kopff is the crater in the center. The [/rima rilles] on its floor are known as [/Rimae%20Kopff Rimae Kopff].

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 91A1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Wikipedia

Kopff

Additional Information

  • IAU page: Kopff
  • Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
    • Pike, 1976: 2 km
    • Westfall, 2000: 2 km
  • TSI = 15, CPI = 5, FI = 25; MI =50 [/Smith%20and%20Sanchez%2C%201973 Smith and Sanchez, 1973]


Nomenclature

  • Named for August Kopff (February 5, 1882 – April 25, 1960), a German astronomer who discovered several comets and asteroids.
  • This name was not part of the original [/IAU%20nomenclature IAU nomenclature]. Kopff appears in the cumulative list of approved changes published in [/IAU%20Transactions%20XVB IAU Transactions XVB], but exactly when and under what circumstances it was approved does not seem to have been recorded. - JimMosher JimMosher


LPOD Articles


Bibliography




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