Edison

Edison

Lat: 25.0°N, Long: 99.1°E, Diam: 62 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

left:LO-V-181M Edison is to the right of center, with 48-km Edison T to its west and 92-km Lomonosov partially visible at the top.
right: LROC

Images

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- Edison was captured near the lower left corner of Apollo 16's color-Hasselblad AS16-121-19434.
- Research Apollo 16 photography: Danny Caes

Maps

(LAC zone 46A3) USGS Digital Nomenclature Atlas

Description

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Edison

Additional Information

Nomenclature

• Thomas Alva Edison; American inventor (1847-1931).
• Discovered in Lunik 3 imaging of farside and named in Atlas of the Far Side of the Moon and approved by the IAU in 1961 (Whitaker, p 232).

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