Rima Wan-Yu
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Rima Wan-Yu
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Lat: 20.0°N, Long: 31.5°W, Length: 12 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 19 |
LO-IV-133H The field of view includes the IAU-named features Jehan, Ango, Rosa, Akis, Natasha, Catena Pierre and Rima Wan-Yu plus a portion of Rima Euler.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Maps
(LAC zone 39C3) LAC map Geologic map LM map Topophotomap
Description
Rima Wan-Yu appears to be a kind of ramp connecting the mare levels to the north and south of Natasha.
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
Chinese female name.
Number 100 in Debra Hurwitz's Atlas and Catalog of Sinuous Rilles.
- According to NASA RP-1097, "Rima Wan-Yu" is a Minor Feature whose name was originally intended only for use in connection with Topophotomap 39C2/S1(on which it is plotted).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
APOLLO OVER THE MOON; A VIEW FROM ORBIT, Chapter 4: The Maria (Part 3), Figure 93 (small part of Rima Wan-Yu near left borderline of photograph).
