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* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/939 Buys-Ballot]
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/939 Buys-Ballot]
* [/Oblique%20Impact%20Craters Oblique impact] - see [http://www.lpod.org/?m=20060904 LPOD].
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* [/Oblique%20Impact%20Craters Oblique impact] - see [http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/September_4,_2006 LPOD].
* [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Flyovers%20-%20An%20Introduction Flyovers – An Introduction]
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* [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Flyovers%20-%20An%20Introduction Flyovers – An Introduction]
 
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* [http://www.lpod.org/?m=20060904 Another Schiller]
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Revision as of 20:10, 11 April 2018

Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae

Lat: 20.81°N, Long: 174.71°E, Diam: 66.38 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

Table of Contents

[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Images Images]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Maps Maps]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Description Description]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Buys-Ballot, immediately north-northwest of Lacus Luxuriae-Bibliography Bibliography]

buys-bal.jpg

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Left: LROC view (Buys-Ballot is the odd-looking crater at bottom in image, while the top crater is Buys-Ballot Z).
Right: Clementine UV-VIS Multispectral Mosaic: Mercator projection dynamically created by USGS lunar Web Map Service. Click here for a USGS-generated list of all [/IAU IAU]-named features with centers in the current field.
The dark presence south-southeast of Buys-Ballot is Lacus Luxuriae.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 50D1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Wikipedia

Buys-Ballot

Additional Information


Nomenclature

  • Named for Christoph Hendrik Diederik Buys-Ballot (1817-1890), a Dutch meteorologist.
  • Buys-Ballot was in the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [/Menzel%2C%201971#Buys-Ballot Menzel, 1971].
  • Buys-Ballot's location is immediately north of one of the few officially named lakes on the moon's far side: Lacus Luxuriae. The other two officially named farside lakes are Lacus Oblivionis and Lacus Solitudinis.


LPOD Articles


Bibliography



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