Lovell
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Lovell
Lat: 36.8°S, Long: 141.9°W, Diam: 34 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside), [/Stratigraphy Eratosthenian] |
Table of Contents
[#Lovell Lovell]
[#Lovell-Images Images]
[#Lovell-Maps Maps]
[#Lovell-Description Description]
[#Lovell-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Lovell-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Lovell-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Lovell-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Lovell-Bibliography Bibliography]
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Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Maps
([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 121B4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
- Named for James A. Lovell, Jr. (1928-living), an American astronaut. Missions: Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8, Apollo 13.This is one of the few lunar features that was named for a [/Nomenclature%20Zoo#Living_People living person].
- This name is one of twelve honoring living U.S. and Soviet astronauts and cosmonauts approved by the [/IAU%20Transactions%20XIVB#Session_2 IAU] in 1970 and published in [/Menzel%2C%201971#4 Menzel, 1971].
- On the farside map of Hallwag, the name Lovell was erroneously printed at the location of crater Borman. - DannyCaes DannyCaes Jun 19, 2010
- See also: Bernard Lovell (1913-2012), English physicist and radio astronomer. - DannyCaes DannyCaes Feb 8, 2014
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
James Lovell's missions;
- Gemini 7:
SPACE RENDEZ-VOUS; milestone on the way to the moon (by Kenneth F. Weaver), NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, April 1966. - Apollo 8:
A MOST FANTASTIC VOYAGE; the story of Apollo 8's rendez-vous with the moon (by Lt. Gen. Sam C. Phillips), NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, May 1969.
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