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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2870 AS17-M-2830]'' The LTO labels '''Houtermans''' as the entire elongated shape in he center of this relatively high Sun Apollo view; however the IAU position and diameter quoted above appears to refer to the larger western part only. The fresh circular crater in the lower left is not named.<br /> <br />  
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Houtermans Houtermans]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 3em">[#Houtermans-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Houtermans-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2870 AS17-M-2830]'' The LTO labels '''Houtermans''' as the entire elongated shape in he center of this relatively high Sun Apollo view; however the IAU position and diameter quoted above appears to refer to the larger western part only. The fresh circular crater in the lower left is not named.<br /> <br />  
 
 
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Houtermans LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Houtermans%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Houtermans Apollo Images]<br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Houtermans LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Houtermans%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Houtermans Apollo Images]<br />  
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Georg_Houtermans Friedrich Georg Houtermans] (1903-1966), a German physicist.
 
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Georg_Houtermans Friedrich Georg Houtermans] (1903-1966), a German physicist.
* This name appears on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto81c2_1/ LTO-81C2] (for which it served as the chart title). It does not appear to replace any previous IAU-approved designation. Although it appears in the cumulative list of approved names printed in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XVB|IAU Transactions XVB]], when and how it came to be approved is not entirely clear from the IAU record. Biographical information was unofficially reported in [[Ashbrook%2C%201974|Ashbrook, 1974]]. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
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* This name appears on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto81c2_1/ LTO-81C2] (for which it served as the chart title). It does not appear to replace any previous IAU-approved designation. Although it appears in the cumulative list of approved names printed in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XVB|IAU Transactions XVB]], when and how it came to be approved is not entirely clear from the IAU record. Biographical information was unofficially reported in [[Ashbrook%2C%201974|Ashbrook, 1974]]. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span>
 
* A crater south of '''Houtermans''' is called '''''Zola''''' on LTO 81-C2. Who was Zola? See this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola Wikipedia-page].
 
* A crater south of '''Houtermans''' is called '''''Zola''''' on LTO 81-C2. Who was Zola? See this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola Wikipedia-page].
 
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[[Alphabetical%20Index|Named Featues]] -- Prev: [[Houssay|Houssay]] -- Next: [[Houzeau|Houzeau]]<br />
 
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Revision as of 17:26, 15 April 2018

Houtermans

Lat: 9.4°S, Long: 87.4°E, Diam: 42.68 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 49

external image normal_Houtermans_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG
AS17-M-2830 The LTO labels Houtermans as the entire elongated shape in he center of this relatively high Sun Apollo view; however the IAU position and diameter quoted above appears to refer to the larger western part only. The fresh circular crater in the lower left is not named.

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Houtermans

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Nomenclature

  • Named for Friedrich Georg Houtermans (1903-1966), a German physicist.
  • This name appears on LTO-81C2 (for which it served as the chart title). It does not appear to replace any previous IAU-approved designation. Although it appears in the cumulative list of approved names printed in IAU Transactions XVB, when and how it came to be approved is not entirely clear from the IAU record. Biographical information was unofficially reported in Ashbrook, 1974. - Jim Mosher
  • A crater south of Houtermans is called Zola on LTO 81-C2. Who was Zola? See this Wikipedia-page.


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