LROC Gallery 2010
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LROC Gallery 2010
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Description
This page contains the year's list of image-links for 2010 which appeared in the LROC Browse Gallery webpage. The images were all taken by cameras onboard the [/LRO Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter] spacecraft that launched in June 2009. See also the year's list for [/LROC%20Gallery%202011 LROC Gallery 2011] and [/LROC%20Gallery%202009 LROC Gallery 2009]. - JohnMoore2 JohnMoore2
Additional Information
- The LROC Notebook (the many posts from number 1 to number 900+). - DannyCaes DannyCaes May 22, 2016
- LROC posts - Timeline- JohnMoore2 JohnMoore2
Browse Gallery 2010
| DATE |
TITLE |
ZOOM VIEW |
COMMENTS |
| 15 Dec 2010 |
Multi-temporal view showing a six-month (six lunar days’ map) illuminated region of the lunar [/South%20Pole South Pole] | ||
| 9 Dec 2010 |
One NAC view showing the characteristic, smooth-like appearance of [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#impact-melt impact-melt] deposits on the floor of Tycho. A WAC view shows the region in question. | ||
| 8 Dec 2010 |
One NAC view of a huge [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#ejecta ejecta] block of material with [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#impact-melt impact-melt] signatures on it - suggested to have been thrown off during the impact event (a WAC view also shows the general location of the block within [/Tycho Tycho]). | ||
| 3 Dec 2010 |
One NAC view showing a [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#kipuka kipuka]-like island of material where two rilles join at crater [/Prinz Prinz] B; also seen in a more general WAC view. | ||
| 2 Dec 2010 |
One NAC view showing a bended region towards the end of [/Schr%C3%B6ter%27s%20Valley Vallis Schröteri], and a more general WAC view is shown, too. | ||
| 1 Dec 2010 |
One NAC view showing boulder-strewn material from a rille on [/Posidonius Posidonius]’s eastern floor, while a WAC view gives a more general aspect. | ||
| 24 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view showing what looks like erosional features on the inner wall of [/Moore Moore] F. | ||
| 22 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view of [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#ejecta ejecta] deposits near the crater [/Giordano%20Bruno Giordano Bruno], along with a colored WAC view showing the optical maturity of the deposits. | ||
| 18 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view of crater [/Robinson Robinson]’s northern inner slope showing unusual rock-flow signatures similar to an avalanche. A WAC view includes a color DTM of the region in question. | ||
| 16 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view showing smooth, bumpy and rough textured material in [/Aratus Aratus] crater. A WAC view includes a color DTM of the region in question. | ||
| 12 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view of boulders and small craters atop [/Kepler Kepler]’s central peak (a region arrowed in the accompanying WAC view). | ||
| 10 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view showing what appears to be layering in an exposed area of [/Kepler Kepler]’s inner rim. | ||
| 9 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view of an ejected boulder said to have come from [/Kepler Kepler] crater (see also WAC view). | ||
| 5 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view of impact melt material seen in [/Gassendi Gassendi] A, and a WAC view of the region in general. | ||
| 4 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view showing the intersection of two fractures within [/Gassendi Gassendi] crater, and a WAC view of the region in general. | ||
| 3 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view of a boulder seen in [/Gassendi Gassendi] crater, and a WAC view of the region in general. | ||
| 2 Nov 2010 |
One NAC view showing a lava terrace at [/Bowditch Bowditch]’s eastern sector – seen also as a wider view in this WAC. | ||
| 29 Oct 2010 |
One NAC view of a low reflectance boulder trail – a hint of its rolling-down speed. A general WAC view of the crater showing the boulder region. | ||
| 27 Oct 2010 |
One WAC view of [/Menelaus Menelaus] crater showing a recent impact crater (~ 350 metres in diameter) composed of high reflectance material. | ||
| 26 Oct 2010 |
Two NAC (low sun-angle and high sun-angle) views of the highest point (10,786 metres) on the Moon - just east of crater [/Engel%27gardt%20%28Engelhardt%29 Engel'gardt] seen also in this WAC view. | ||
| 15 Oct 2010 |
One colorful WAC view (topographic image created using Digital Terrain Model techniques) of [/Sinus%20Iridum Sinus Iridum] while a NAC view shows boulders on a wrinkle ridge within this Bay. | ||
| 12 Oct 2010 |
Four NAC (different aspect) views (1, 2, 3, 4) of a [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#lobate Lobate Scarp] seen within this WAC view of [/Slipher Slipher] crater. | ||
| 8 Oct 2010 |
Two NAC views (1 and 2) showing portions of [/Eratosthenes Eratosthenes]’s central peak with boulders and terraces. | ||
| 7 Oct 2010 |
One NAC view showing a terrace within [/Eratosthenes Eratosthenes] crater, while a WAC view gives a general view of the crater with location of NAC close-up. | ||
| 6 Oct 2010 |
One NAC view showing lighting, reflectance effects on the north-eastern slopes of [/Eratosthenes Eratosthenes] crater. A WAC view shows a general view of both Eratosthenes and [/Copernicus Copernicus] crater. | ||
| 5 Oct 2010 |
One WAC view (plus annotated version) of the [/North%20Pole North Pole]. | ||
| 1 Oct 2010 |
Two WAC views (1 and 2) showing reflectance effects (artefacts) associated with color filters on the Wide Angle Camera during observations. | ||
| 30 Sept 2010 |
One NAC view of discernible ray-patterns off [/Copernicus Copernicus]’s north-eastern sector. A WAC view shows the crater in full. | ||
| 29 Sept 2010 |
One NAC view showing close-up of an impact crater in [/Copernicus Copernicus] crater, while a WAC view (small, poor image) shows the crater as a whole. | ||
| 28 Sept 2010 |
Two NACs (1 and 2) show fragmented material and terraced walls in Copernicus respectively, while a WAC view shows both [/Copernicus Copernicus] and [/Eratosthenes Eratosthenes] in general view. A picture of Gene Shoemaker by Mark Robinson is also included. | ||
| 27 Sept 2010 |
One WAC view (plus annotated version) of the [/South%20Pole South Pole]. | ||
| 23 Sept 2010 |
One NAC view showing pattern in ejecta from a crater within [/Van%20de%20Graaff Van de Graff]. | ||
| 22 Sept 2010 |
One NAC view of high-reflectance ejecta from a small crater within [/Van%20de%20Graaff Van de Graff]. | ||
| 21 Sept 2010 |
One NAC showing northern-rim ejecta of [/Van%20de%20Graaff Van de Graff], while a WAC view shows its double-crater (peanut) appearance. | ||
| 15 Sept 2010 |
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| 14 Sept 2010 |
Three NAC views (1, 2 and 3) of these unusual ‘hole-like’ formations. | ||
| 10 Sept 2010 |
One colored NAC view of [/Mare%20Serenitatis Mare Serenitatis]. | ||
| 8 Sept 2010 |
View of the Moon as seen from 90 degrees East. | ||
| 7 Sept 2010 |
Two NAC views (1 and 2) showing what looks like a natural bridge created from collapse of a lava-tube in [/King King] crater, while a WAC view shows an impact melt ‘pond’ in the crater itself. | ||
| 2 Sept 2010 |
Two NAC (1 and 2) views showing both dark and in-light regions of boulders and impact-melt within [/Necho Necho] crater, while a WAC view is of that of the crater itself. | ||
| 1 Sept 2010 |
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| 31 Aug 2010 |
Two NAC views of the terraces (1 and 2), and a WAC showing [/Necho Necho] crater itself. | ||
| 26 Aug 2010 |
One NAC view of hummocky material north of [/Tsiolkovskiy Tsiolkovskiy] crater. | ||
| 25 Aug 2010 |
One NAC view displaying the contrast between a boulder-strewn region and mare basalt region at the peak of [/Tsiolkovskiy Tsiolkovskiy] crater. | ||
| 24 Aug 2010 |
One NAC view showing fracture marks on the floor of [/Tsiolkovskiy Tsiolkovskiy] crater. | ||
| 12 Aug 2010 |
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One colorful NAC 3D Digital Terrain Model (DTM) view of a small crater (near Lat 36.41°N, Long 319.72°E) on the south-eastern slope of [/Mons%20Gruithuisen%20Gamma Mons Gruithuisen Gamma] (as also seen in the right-most crater in this wonderful 3D anaglyph view), and in this b/w NAC view. A small DTM Jitter (vibrational effects in LRO spacecraft) view is also included. | |
| 10 Aug 2010 |
One NAC view showing the probable summit crater pit of a volcanic ‘dome’ (of two in the region) in [/Mortis%2C%20Lacus Lacus Mortis]. A WAC view shows the two volcanic ‘domes’ just below [/Rimae%20B%C3%BCrg Rimae Burg] where it meets the highland’s region south-west of Lacus Mortis. | ||
| 5 Aug 2010 |
One NAC view of a once-proposed region (during the 1950s) for a future lunar base south-east of [/Eratosthenes Eratosthenes], while a WAC view gives some idea as to dark-mantling deposits around the [/Sinus%20Aestuum Sinus Aestuum] region. | ||
| 4 Aug 2010 |
One NAC view showing the inner rim of concentric crater Gruithuisen K, while a WAC view gives a 6-km-scale close-up on the feature – just one of many [/Concentric%20crater concentric craters]. | ||
| 3 Aug 2010 |
One NAC showing the contact edge of younger basalt and older [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#ejecta ejecta] in the [/Lacus%20Somniorum Lacus Somniorum] region (a WAC view also of which giving a broader perspective of the south-western sector). | ||
| 29 July 2010 |
Two NAC views (one reduced resolution) of impact melt outside the eastern rim of [/Necho Necho] crater, while a WAC view displays Necho in a clearer light. | ||
| 28 July 2010 |
One NAC view showing irregular terraces, debris piles and outcropping wall material on the walls of [/B%C3%BCrg Bürg] crater (as featured in LPOD, while a WAC image shows a wonderful view of the crater itself. | ||
| 27 July 2010 |
One NAC view showing a newly-formed 10-metre-wide crater on the eastern side of [/Franz Franz] crater, while a WAC view shows a more general perspective. A comparison view including both an Apollo panoramic image to the above-mentioned NAC is shown, too (see LPOD 28 July 2010 article). | ||
| 22 July 2010 |
One NAC view showing a possible volcanic vent, while a WAC view, which featured in LPOD, shows a more broader view of the [/Sulpicius%20Gallus Sulpicius Gallus] region. | ||
| 21 July 2010 |
Three views (some very close-up) of [/Bhabha Bhabha] crater which lies within the [/South%20Pole-Aitken%20basin South Pole Aitken basin]. | ||
| 20 July 2010 |
One WAC view, two NAC views (plus a small video) of the central peak in [/Aristarchus Aristarchus] crater. Some unique boulders also shown. | ||
| 14 July 2010 |
Three NAC-view skylights (pit-craters) discovered in [/Mare%20Tranquillitatis Mare Tranquillitatis]. See also [/Skylights Skylights] in the MoonWiki | ||
| 13 July 2010 |
Two WAC views (one a mosaic) with a NAC close-up, too, of the [/South%20Pole-Aitken%20basin South Pole Aitken basin]. | ||
| 13 July 2010 |
Two WAC views (one a mosaic) with a NAC close-up, too, of the [/South%20Pole-Aitken%20basin South Pole Aitken basin]. | ||
| 8 July 2010 |
One NAC view of the Apollo 16 landing site showing, for example, the LM, ALSEP and RTG, while a WAC view shows an area around the [/Cayley%20Formation Cayley Plains] | ||
| 6 July 2010 |
Two NAC views of [/Linn%C3%A9 Linné crater] | ||
| 2 July 2010 |
One NAC view as well as a south-western WAC view of a wrinkle ridge in the area of [/Oceanus%20Procellarum Oceanus Procellarum] | ||
| 29 June 2010 |
One NAC and one WAC view of the most famous of [/swirl lunar swirls] - [/Reiner%20Gamma Reiner Gamma]. | ||
| 24 June 2010 |
A wonderful NAC mosaic of Earth taken on 12 June 2010 during a calibration sequence | ||
| 22 June 2010 |
View of impact melt flows close to a small crater in a region ENE of the [/Mare%20Moscoviense Mare Moscoviense basin]. | ||
| 17 June 2010 |
Mosaic WAC view of the [/Mare%20Orientale Orientale basin], and a close-up NAC view of [/Kopff Kopff] crater which lies within the basin. | ||
| 16 June 2010 |
One WAC view showing the [/Mare%20Ingenii Mare Ingenii] basin, while the NAC close-up shows [/swirl lunar swirls] and a [/Skylights skylight]. | ||
| 15 June 2010 |
One enhanced color WAC showing reflectance rays close to [/Lichtenberg Lichtenberg] crater, while a NAC shows distinct layering of pre-impact deposits around the wall of Lichtenberg crater. | ||
| 10 June 2010 |
One WAC image showing low-reflectance deposits around [/Dewar Dewer] crater, while a NAC view show some buried mare material NE of Dewer crater. | ||
| 8 June 2010 |
One WAC view showing [/Mons%20Gruithuisen%20Gamma Gruithuisen Gamma] and [/Mons%20Gruithuisen%20Delta Delta], while two NAC views (one a 3D view) show Gruithuisen Gamma alone. | ||
| 3 June 2010 |
One WAC view of highland-mare portion of [/Humboldtianum%2C%20Mare Mare Humboldtianum], while a NAC view gives a close-up on small craters and boulders. | ||
| 1 June 2010 |
One NAC view showing the rim of a large sinuous rille, while a WAC view displays a series of volcanic features. | ||
| 27 May 2010 |
One NAC view showing boulders on nearly pure [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#anorthosite anorthosite], and one WAC view that includes the particular region of the [/ROI%20-%20Hertzsprung Hertzsprung ROI]. | ||
| 25 May 2010 |
Lunar Swirls at the Mare Ingenii Constellation Region of Interest |
One NAC view showing a region of rare mare [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#basalt basalts] found on the farside, while a WAC view gives some beautiful displays of [/swirl lunar swirls]. | |
| 20 May 2010 |
Three NAC views showing fresh craters with ray material in their surrounds under high and low sun-angle conditions, while a WAC view gives a broader perspective on the [/RoI%20-%20Mare%20Smythii Mare Smythii ROI] in a region just east of [/Schubert Schubert] C | ||
| 19 May 2010 |
One NAC showing a boulder-track with said boulder having rolled into a small craterlet within the ~ 42 km-wide [/Henry%20Fr%C3%A8res Henry Frères] crater – shown in a wider WAC view. | ||
| 18 May 2010 |
One NAC view showing a small crater impact upon pyroclastic deposits near [/Rimae%20Bode Rima Bode] II, while a WAC view gives a broader perspective showing the southern [/Apennine%20Mts Montes Apennine] region. A colorful mosaic of a Lunar Orbiter 4 frame LO4-H2-109 and a Clementine color-ratio image show the pyroclastic deposits. | ||
| 13 May 2010 |
One NAC image showing regolith patterns in a ‘cryptomare’ (obscured volcanic deposits) region, while a WAC view shows the [/Mendel-Rydberg%20Basin Mendel-Rydberg] [/RoI%20-%20Mendel-Rydberg%20Cryptomare Region of Interest]. | ||
| 12 May 2010 |
Two NAC views (1 & 2) of a 5-km-sized crater (Lat 8.0N, Long 182.27E – close to [/Stein Stein] C crater) showing [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#impact-melt impact melt] deposits and [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#ejecta ejecta] distribution. | ||
| 11 May 2010 |
One NAC view showing a very detailed close-up image of the peak in [/Bullialdus Bullialdus] crater, while a WAC view shows the crater in it’s entirety. | ||
| 6 May 2010 |
One NAC view of a small crater in [/Mare%20Frigoris Mare Frigoris] ([/RoI%20-%20Mare%20Frigoris ROI]) where iron and [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#hi-ti titanium] deposits may hold information about lunar volcanism. Also a WAC view centred on the [/RoI%20-%20Mare%20Frigoris ROI] region. | ||
| 4 May 2010 |
One NAC view (plus anaglyph view) showing light-toned bedrock on the slope of the central peak - related to possible [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#impact-melt impact-melt] or [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#breccia breccias]. A wonderful WAC view of [/Copernicus Copernicus] crater is also included. | ||
| 30 April 2010 |
One NAC view showing boulders near the crater’s central peak of [/Tsiolkovskiy Tsiolkovskiy] crater (on the farside), while a WAC view gives the peak, mare and surrounding highlands of Tsiolkovskiy – a [/ROI%20-%20Tsiolkovsky%20Crater Region of Interest] (note spelling on page). | ||
| 27 April 2010 |
One NAC view shows a close-up of a north-west trending wrinkle ridge in [/Mare%20Tranquillitatis Mare Tranquillitatis], while a WAC view gives a broader perspective of many wrinkle ridges east of [/Arago Arago] crater in this [/RoI%20-%20Mare%20Tranquillitatis Region of Interest]. A small graphic showing a cross-section through an impact basin gives an idea on how wrinkle ridges are formed. | ||
| 22 April 2010 |
One NAC view of a cluster of small craters in a pyroclastic zone within the [/Schr%C3%B6dinger Schrödinger Basin], while a WAC view gives a wonderful view of the basin itself. | ||
| 20 April 2010 |
One NAC view of the interior of the farside crater [/Dante Dante], whose region has abundant aluminium and calcium [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#regolith regolith], along with possible deposits of rare [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#anorthosite anorthosite]. A WAC view shows Dante crater itself with Dante G off to its east. | ||
| 16 April 2010 |
Retracing the Steps of Apollo 15: Constellation Region of Interest |
Three close-up NAC views of the [/Hadley%20Rille Hadley Rille] region where astronauts, Dave Scott and Jim Irwin, carried out their third and final EVA of the mission. NAC 1 shows the area near Station 9, NAC 2 of Station 6A and Station 7, while NAC 3 that of Station 9A. Three Apollo 15 images also included. | |
| 15 April 2010 |
Two NAC views (1, 2) of the massif and rille near the [/Rimae%20Prinz Rimae Prinz] and [/Montes%20Harbinger Montes Harbinger] region. An Apollo 15 AS15-M-2081 image is also included highlighting this [/RoI%20-%20Rimae%20Prinz Region of Interest] | ||
| 14 April 2010 |
Exposed Fractured Bedrock in the Central Peak of Anaxagoras Crater |
Four NAC views and one WAC view of the region around the central peak region of crater [/Anaxagoras Anaxagoras]. NAC 1 shows a view of the crater’s floor and peak, NAC 2 that of boulders in the same region, NAC 3 that of a close-up of the boulders, while NAC 4 gives a closer view of NAC 2 where shadows have been lightened to show up unseen areas. The WAC view is of a wonderful full-display of Anaxagoras crater itself. | |
| 13 April 2010 |
The Apollo 15 Lunar Laser Ranging Retroreflector – A Fundamental Point on the Moon |
One NAC view showing the location of an LLRR at the Apollo 15 landing site, while an AS15-85-11468 image shows what the LLRR looks like. | |
| 8 April 2010 |
One NAC view showing the location of a [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#graben graben] in [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#pyroclastic pyroclastic] deposits within [/Mare%20Humorum Mare Humorum] | ||
| 7 April 2010 |
One NAC view showing odd-shaped craters relative to regolith thickness in the [/Flamsteed Flamsteed] [/RoI%20-%20Flamsteed%20Crater ROI], while a WAC view shows the ROI area in general. | ||
| 2 April 2010 |
One NAC showing a close-up view of a fracture within [/Alphonsus Alphonsus] crater, while a WAC view shows the series of fractures mentioned. | ||
| 1 April 2010 |
Three NACs – NAC1 showing summit crater on [/RoI%20-%20Hortensius%20Domes Hortensius Dome] Phi; NAC2 (DEM) and NAC3 (DTM) views show a small oblong summit crater. A WAC view of the domes is also given. | ||
| 30 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view of boundary flow-units within the [/Apollo Apollo Basin], while a WAC view shows the north-eastern sector of the basin. | ||
| 29 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view showing a series of secondary craters within the inner south-eastern Rook mountain region of the [/Mare%20Orientale Orientale] Basin, while two WACs (1 and 2) show the crater chain of Catena Davy and a view-area of the initial NAC respectively. | ||
| 26 Mar 2010 |
Two-toned Impact Crater in Balmer Basin:A Reflection of the Target? |
One NAC view showing tone-difference in material at an impact crater within [/Balmer-Kapteyn Balmer Basin] (Balmer-Kapteyn Basin), while a WAC view shows the central region of [/Balmer Balmer] crater itself. | |
| 22 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view showing the impact crater created by Apollo 13’s S-IVB third upper stage that struck the lunar surface (Lat 2.55S, Long 27.88W) on 14 April 1970. Also included is a photo of the S-IVB upper stage and a seismogram image recorded by the Apollo 12 seismic station on the Moon. | ||
| 21 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view showing Surveyor 6 on the surface (in [/Sinus%20Medii Sinus Medii] region), with two panoramic views (1 and 2) it took during its mission. A diagram showing the craft’s hop sequence on the lunar surface is also included, while an additional NAC view shows the Surveyor 1 lander under two lighting conditions. | ||
| 19 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view of Luna 21 with tracks by the Lunokhod 2 rover (initially onboard), which also took photos (1, 2, 3, and 4) while on the surface at the [/Le%20Monnier Le Monnier] region. | ||
| 17 Mar 2010 |
Two NAC views of the Lunokhod 1 lander and rover at western [/Mare%20Imbrium Mare Imbrium], with additional views of the Lunokhod 2 rover showing route tracks and panorama of the lunar surface near eastern [/Mare%20Serenitatis Mare Serenitatis]. | ||
| 15 Mar 2010 |
Two NAC views of landers’ Luna 20 at northern [/Mare%20Fecunditatis Mare Fecunditatis] and Luna 24 at south-east [/Mare%20Crisium Mare Crisium] (Luna 23 is also included in the Zoom view). | ||
| 11 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view of boulders strewn on a wrinkle ridge in Mare Crisium, while a WAC image shows a general view of the ridge in this [/RoI%20-%20Mare%20Crisium ROI] region. | ||
| 2 Mar 2010 |
One NAC view (with enlargement) of a [/Skylights skylight] in the [/Marius%20Hills Marius Hills]’ region (shown generally also in a Selene/Kaguya image). | ||
| 11 Feb 2010 |
Crater Wall in Van de Graaff Constellation Region of Interest |
One NAC view of high-reflectance material exposed in a walled region of [/Van%20de%20Graaff Van de Graaff] C crater. | |
| 9 Feb 2010 |
One NAC view of [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#ejecta ejecta] deposits from a small impact crater in [/Murchison Murchison] crater (seen in a accompanying Lunar Orbiter 3 view. | ||
| 4 Feb 2010 |
One NAC view showing volcanic lava-flow deposits in the central peak region of [/Riccioli Riccioli] crater. | ||
| 3 Feb 2010 |
One extraordinary NAC view of preserved viscous lava flow on the north-eastern rim of [/Byrgius Byrgius] A - said to have been produced by the result of an impactor. | ||
| 2 Feb 2010 |
Two WAC views (1 and 2) of this ROI region north-west of [/Plato Plato] crater (with NAC view of [/Rimae%20Plato Rimae Plato] included). | ||
| 29 Jan 2010 |
Precise 3D-Measurements of Objects at Apollo 14 Landing Site from LROC NAC Stereo Images |
One 3D stereo view (from using NACs M114064206L and M111708164L) showing a representation of the [/Apollo%2014%20Site Apollo 14 site]. A traverse map is also included, as well as close-up views of the Apollo 14 module with additional images (1, 2 and 3). See also LROC’s First Look at the Apollo Landing Sites. | |
| 28 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view (including an annotated version of the contact point between the light-coloured [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#anorthosite anothositic] material of [/Montes%20Pyrenaeus Montes Pyrenaeus] and the dark-coloured basalt material of [/Mare%20Nectaris Mare Nectaris]. Two general views (1 and 2) of the Mare Nectaris region are also included. | ||
| 26 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view of an unusually large [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#impact-melt melt] pond deposit (of volcanic or impact in origin) close to [/King King] crater – one of the youngest craters on the [/Farside Farside]. An Apollo 16 metric camera image also is included. | ||
| 21 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view of dark, fine-grained pyroclastic deposits upon older mantled deposits of the [/Aristarchus%20Plateau Aristarchus Plateau]. See also Aristarchus Plateau (1): Amazing Geologic Diversity. | ||
| 19 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view of debris and flow patterns on the slopes of the [/Schr%C3%B6ter%27s%20Valley Schröter's Valley] of the [/Aristarchus%20Plateau Aristarchus Plateau] (a coloured WAC view of the Schröter Valley is also included). See also Aristarchus Plateau (2): Pyroclastic Deposit | ||
| 14 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view showing a boulder-strewn, [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#impact-melt impact melt] region on the floor of [/Tycho Tycho] crater. See also a close-up NAC view of the impact-melt flows, as well as a general WAC view. | ||
| 12 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view showing a [/Geological%20Nomenclature%20and%20Terminology#lobate lobate scarp] in [/Aitken Aitken] crater (also included is a WAC view of Aitken’s southern peak region. | ||
| 4 Jan 2010 |
One NAC view showing a mare-highlands boundary region in [/Mare%20Moscoviense Mare Moscoviense] - with additional WAC images (1 and 2), as well as a Clementine mosaic. |
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