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'''Left''': Lunar Orbiter frame [http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-5770 III-154H2] with [/ULCN#Davies_Colvin Davies and Colvin] positions marked; '''Right''': ''[http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LPST/ap_11_12_14/ Apollo 12 Site Traverses Chart]''<br /> <br /> <div id="toc">
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'''Left''': Lunar Orbiter frame [http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-5770 III-154H2] with [[ULCN#Davies_Colvin|Davies and Colvin]] positions marked; '''Right''': ''[http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LPST/ap_11_12_14/ Apollo 12 Site Traverses Chart]''<br /> <br /> <div id="toc">
 
=Table of Contents=
 
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name) Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 3em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>
 
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name) Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 3em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Bench LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Bench%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Bench Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Bench LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Bench%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Bench Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 76A2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac76/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I458/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LM/lm76/ LM map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/AIC/AIC76A/ AIC map]<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 76A2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac76/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I458/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LM/lm76/ LM map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/AIC/AIC76A/ AIC map]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/686 Bench]
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/686 Bench]
* The position and diameter in the title line are from [/ULCN#Davies_Colvin Davies and Colvin], who determined the position by scaling from a known point in the Site Traverses Chart which is probably based on [/Lunar%20Orbiter Lunar Orbiter] III photos.
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* The position and diameter in the title line are from [[ULCN#Davies_Colvin|Davies and Colvin]], who determined the position by scaling from a known point in the Site Traverses Chart which is probably based on [[Lunar%20Orbiter|Lunar Orbiter]] III photos.
* The much less precise official data from the [/IAU%20Planetary%20Gazetteer IAU Planetary Gazetteer] are: Lat: 3.2°S, Long: 23.4°W, Diam: 0.1 km.
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* The much less precise official data from the [[IAU%20Planetary%20Gazetteer|IAU Planetary Gazetteer]] are: Lat: 3.2°S, Long: 23.4°W, Diam: 0.1 km.
 
* Samples were taken from the periphery of '''Bench''' crater during the second Apollo 12 EVA.
 
* Samples were taken from the periphery of '''Bench''' crater during the second Apollo 12 EVA.
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
  
* Astronaut-named feature, [/Apollo%2012%20site Apollo 12 site].
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* Astronaut-named feature, [[Apollo%2012%20site|Apollo 12 site]].
* According to the explanation of the name in [/IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB IAU Transactions XVIB], this crater "displays a prominent bench which is indicative of excavation of bedrock beneath the regolith."
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* According to the explanation of the name in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XVIB|IAU Transactions XVIB]], this crater "displays a prominent bench which is indicative of excavation of bedrock beneath the regolith."
 
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==LPOD Articles==
 
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Revision as of 15:41, 15 April 2018

Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)

Lat: 3.01959°S, Long: 23.42904°W, Diam: 0.046 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 42

external image normal_Apollo%2012%20Landing%20Site%20-%20LO_III-154H2.jpg

external image Apollo_12_Bench_crater.jpg

Left: Lunar Orbiter frame III-154H2 with Davies and Colvin positions marked; Right: Apollo 12 Site Traverses Chart

Table of Contents

[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name) Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Images Images]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Maps Maps]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Description Description]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Bench (Apollo 12 site craterlet name)-Bibliography Bibliography]

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 76A2) LAC map Geologic map LM map AIC map

Description


Wikipedia

Bench

Additional Information

  • IAU page: Bench
  • The position and diameter in the title line are from Davies and Colvin, who determined the position by scaling from a known point in the Site Traverses Chart which is probably based on Lunar Orbiter III photos.
  • The much less precise official data from the IAU Planetary Gazetteer are: Lat: 3.2°S, Long: 23.4°W, Diam: 0.1 km.
  • Samples were taken from the periphery of Bench crater during the second Apollo 12 EVA.


Nomenclature

  • Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 12 site.
  • According to the explanation of the name in IAU Transactions XVIB, this crater "displays a prominent bench which is indicative of excavation of bedrock beneath the regolith."


LPOD Articles


Bibliography




Named Features -- Prev: Belyaev -- Next: Benedict


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