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| − | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Dalton_LO-IV-182H_LTVT.JPG [[Image: | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Dalton_LO-IV-182H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Dalton_LO-IV-182H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Dalton_LO-IV-182H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2426 LO-IV-182H]'' Dalton is the floor-fractured crater on the left. To its east, the crater with the swirling flow pattern on its floor is Balboa A ([[Balboa|Balboa]] itself is half-visible at the top). To the southeast of Dalton is the keyhole-shaped and deeply shadowed 27-km diameter [[Vasco%20da%20Gama|Vasco da Gama]] B.<br /> <br /> |
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Dalton LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Dalton%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Dalton Apollo Images]<br /> [http://www.mentallandscape.com/C_Zond07_A.jpg Zond 7] ('''Dalton''' and environs, evening light).<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Dalton LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Dalton%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Dalton Apollo Images]<br /> [http://www.mentallandscape.com/C_Zond07_A.jpg Zond 7] ('''Dalton''' and environs, evening light).<br /> <br /> | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalton_(crater Dalton]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalton_(crater Dalton]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
| − | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher% | + | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br /> |
* Westfall, 2000: 2.15 km | * Westfall, 2000: 2.15 km | ||
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Dalton
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Lat: 17.1°N, Long: 84.3°W, Diam: 60 km, Depth: 2.15 km, Rükl: 17 |
LO-IV-182H Dalton is the floor-fractured crater on the left. To its east, the crater with the swirling flow pattern on its floor is Balboa A (Balboa itself is half-visible at the top). To the southeast of Dalton is the keyhole-shaped and deeply shadowed 27-km diameter Vasco da Gama B.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Zond 7 (Dalton and environs, evening light).
Maps
(LAC zone 37D3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 2.15 km
Nomenclature
- John Dalton; British chemist, physicist (1766-1844).
- Name given by Arthur and Whitaker in Rectified Lunar Atlas (1963) and approved by IAU in 1964 (Whitaker, 1999, p234).
- Rimae Dalton (a certain lunar enthusiast's unofficial name for the system of rilles on the floor of Dalton).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
