Yamamoto
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Yamamoto
Lat: 58.1°N, Long: 160.9°E, Diam: 76 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside), pre-Nectarian |
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
- Yamamoto was captured on Lunar Orbiter 5 frame 53 Medium; north of d'Alembert and south of Avogadro.
- See also the three Hi-Res scans of frame 53 Medium.
- Research: Danny Caes
Maps
(LAC zone 18A4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
Issei Yamamoto (1889–1959) was a Japanese astronomer. In 1920 he became the first president of the Oriental Astronomical Association.
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
Issei Yamamoto in the Sourcebook Project (William R. Corliss)
- Page 360 in Mysterious Universe, a handbook of astronomical anomalies (1979) :
- Zodiacal Light Notes (W.E.Glanville, Popular Astronomy, 1930).