Donner
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Donner
| Lat: 31.4°S, Long: 98.0°E, Diam: 58 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside) |
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[#Donner Donner]
[#Donner-Images Images]
[#Donner-Maps Maps]
[#Donner-Description Description]
[#Donner-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Donner-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Donner-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Donner-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Donner-Bibliography Bibliography]
LO-IV-009M Donner is the largest crater in the center . right: LROC
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Although nothing is mentioned about Donner in the LPI's searchlist of orbital Apollo photographs, this crater WAS photographed by the south-looking Fairchild mapping/metric camera of Apollo 15.
- Oblique photograph AS15-M-2501 shows Donner near the central part of the curved horizon.
- Research orbital Apollo 15 photography: Danny Caes.
Maps
([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 100D3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
Anders Severin; Finnish astronomer (1854-1938).
- Although it appears in the cumulative list of approved names in [/IAU%20Transactions%20XVB IAU Transactions XVB] (1973), it is not clear precisely when and where the name Donner was approved. It does not appear to replace any previous IAU-approved designation for this feature. - JimMosher JimMosher
- Rimae Donner R (an unofficial name from D.Caes for the system of sinuous rilles south of Donner R). http://bit.ly/2EY9dSf (this system is not mentioned in the catalog of sinuous rilles composed by Debra Hurwitz).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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