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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Geber LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Geber%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Geber Apollo Images]<br />  - '''Geber''' was also captured on several frames made by the southward looking mapping/metric ''Fairchild'' camera of Apollo 16, such as frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS16-M-0701 AS16-M-0701], which shows '''Geber''' near the central part of the depicted curved horizon.<br />  - Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Geber LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Geber%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Geber Apollo Images]<br />  - '''Geber''' was also captured on several frames made by the southward looking mapping/metric ''Fairchild'' camera of Apollo 16, such as frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS16-M-0701 AS16-M-0701], which shows '''Geber''' near the central part of the depicted curved horizon.<br />  - Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 96A1)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac96/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I690/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 96A1)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac96/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I690/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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==Description: Elger==
 
==Description: Elger==
''([/IAU%20Directions IAU Directions])'' GEBER.--A bright ring-plain, 25 miles in diameter, S. of [/Almanon Almanon], with a regular border, rising to a height on the E. of nearly 9,000 feet above the floor. There is a small crater on the crest of the S. wall, and another on the N. A ring-plain about 8 miles in diameter adjoins the formation on the N.W. According to Neison, there is a feeble central hill, which, however, is not shown by Schmidt.<br /> <br />  
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''([[IAU%20Directions|IAU Directions]])'' GEBER.--A bright ring-plain, 25 miles in diameter, S. of [[Almanon|Almanon]], with a regular border, rising to a height on the E. of nearly 9,000 feet above the floor. There is a small crater on the crest of the S. wall, and another on the N. A ring-plain about 8 miles in diameter adjoins the formation on the N.W. According to Neison, there is a feeble central hill, which, however, is not shown by Schmidt.<br /> <br />  
 
==Description: Wikipedia==
 
==Description: Wikipedia==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geber_(crater) Geber]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geber_(crater) Geber]<br /> <br />  
 
==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
  Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]<br />  
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  Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br />  
 
* Westfall, 2000: 3.51 km
 
* Westfall, 2000: 3.51 km
 
* Viscardy, 1985: 3.51 km
 
* Viscardy, 1985: 3.51 km

Revision as of 15:49, 15 April 2018

Geber

Lat: 19.4°S, Long: 13.9°E, Diam: 44 km, Depth: 3.51 km, Rükl: 56

Table of Contents

[#Geber Geber]
[#Geber-Images Images]
[#Geber-Maps Maps]
[#Geber-Description Description]
[#Geber-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Geber-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Geber-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Geber-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Geber-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Geber-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image Geber_LO_iv_089_h2.jpgLOIV 089 H2

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Geber was also captured on several frames made by the southward looking mapping/metric Fairchild camera of Apollo 16, such as frame AS16-M-0701, which shows Geber near the central part of the depicted curved horizon.
- Research: Danny Caes

Maps

(LAC zone 96A1) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Elger

(IAU Directions) GEBER.--A bright ring-plain, 25 miles in diameter, S. of Almanon, with a regular border, rising to a height on the E. of nearly 9,000 feet above the floor. There is a small crater on the crest of the S. wall, and another on the N. A ring-plain about 8 miles in diameter adjoins the formation on the N.W. According to Neison, there is a feeble central hill, which, however, is not shown by Schmidt.

Description: Wikipedia

Geber

Additional Information

Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
  • Westfall, 2000: 3.51 km
  • Viscardy, 1985: 3.51 km


Nomenclature

Jabir ibn Aflah (Geber) (unknown-circa 1145) was a Spanish-Arab astronomer.
Note:
Not to be confused with Jabir ibn Hayyan (also known as Geber). ibn Hayyan was the LTO-name for Zwicky N on the moon's farside.
See also the Pseudo-Geber problem.

LPOD Articles


Bibliography

A Portfolio of Lunar Drawings (Harold Hill), pages 178, 179 (last stages of illumination on Geber, Almanon, and Abulfeda).


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