Fitzgerald

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Fitzgerald

Lat: 27.5°N, Long: 171.7°W, Diam: 110 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

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left: Clementine . right: LROC

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 50B3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description

This is a subdued crater with a flat floor and small central peaks. The dark area on the southeast in the Clementine image appears to be a pyroclastic deposit. Bright rays from Fitzgerald W cover the opposite side of the crater, and the straight line of rays at the bottom come from Jackson.

Description: Wikipedia

Fitzgerald

Additional Information


Nomenclature

George Francis; Irish physicist (1851-1901).

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