Dechen

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Dechen

Lat: 46.1°N, Long: 68.2°W, Diam: 12 km, Depth: 2.29 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%208 Rükl: 8]

Table of Contents

[#Dechen Dechen]
[#Dechen-Images Images]
[#Dechen-Maps Maps]
[#Dechen-Description Description]
[#Dechen-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Dechen-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Dechen-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Dechen-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Dechen-LROC Articles LROC Articles]
[#Dechen-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Dechen_LO-IV-183H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-183H

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 22B1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Dechen

Additional Information

  • Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
    • Westfall, 2000: 2.29 km
  • From the shadows in LO-IV-183H, Dechen is 2300-2500 m deep. - JimMosher JimMosher
  • Dechen's peculiar appearance when the morning terminator runs over it (looking like some sort of "flat dish"), was photographed by the dedicated lunar observer Stefan Lammel. - DannyCaes DannyCaes Dec 8, 2007
  • TSI = 5, CPI = 5, FI = 5; MI =15 [/Smith%20and%20Sanchez%2C%201973 Smith and Sanchez, 1973]


Nomenclature

  • Ernst Heinrich Karl von; German geologist, mineralogist (1800-1889).
  • According to [/Whitaker Whitaker] (p. 224), this name was introduced by [/Schmidt Schmidt].


LPOD Articles

Sheet 8

LROC Articles

Small crater in Oceanus Procellarum (northeast of Dechen D).

Bibliography




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