Santos-Dumont

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Santos-Dumont

(formerly [/Mons%20Hadley Hadley] B)

Lat: 27.7°N, Long: 4.8°E, Diam: 8 km, Depth: 2 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2022 Rükl: 22]

Table of Contents

[#Santos-Dumont Santos-Dumont]
[#Santos-Dumont-Images Images]
[#Santos-Dumont-Maps Maps]
[#Santos-Dumont-Description Description]
[#Santos-Dumont-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Santos-Dumont-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Santos-Dumont-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Santos-Dumont-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Santos-Dumont-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Santos-Dumont_LO-IV-102H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-102H Santos-Dumont (at center) is the only IAU-named feature in this field.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images (all orbital Apollo images of Santos-Dumont are online as Hadley B).

  • The bowl-shaped crater Santos-Dumont was also captured on Apollo 15's orbital ITEK-panoramic frames AS15-P-9368 and AS15-P-9373 (at both frames: scroll to the right to see Santos-Dumont). Research: Danny Caes


Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 41B4) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Santos-Dumont

Additional Information

  • Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
    Westfall, 2000: 2 km
  • According to [/LTVT LTVT], the shadow in LO-IV-102H indicates a height difference from the east rim to the flat floor varying from about 1780 m in the north to about 1970 m in the south. The ridge extending southward from the rim is about 1840 m tall at its start. The unnamed peak to the north casts a shadow indicating a height difference of 3000 m.


Nomenclature

  • Named for Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932), a Brazilian aeronautical engineer.
  • This replacement name for a formerly [/lettered%20crater lettered crater] was provisionally introduced on LTO-41B4 (April 1975). It was among 120 names from the [/LTO LTO]'s approved by the [/IAU IAU] in 1976 ([/IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB IAU Transactions XVIB]). - JimMosher JimMosher
  • In his informal 1953 tour of [/Mare%20Imbrium Mare Imbrium], [/Copeland%2C%201953 Leland Copeland] referred to an area near Santos-Dumont and [/Promontorium%20Fresnel Promontorium Fresnel] as the Hidden Valley. D.Caes research.


LPOD Articles


Bibliography



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