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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2572 LO-IV-060]'' The 9-km crater on the right is '''[[Cook|Cook]] G''' (and a small piece of [[Cook|Cook]] itself is visible in the extreme upper right).<br /> <br />  
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2572 LO-IV-060]'' The 9-km crater on the right is '''[[Cook|Cook]] G''' (and a small piece of [[Cook|Cook]] itself is visible in the extreme upper right).<br /> <br />  
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Monge LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Monge%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br />  Although there seem to be no orbital Apollo photographs in the LPI's list of '''Monge''', this crater WAS photographed during the mission of Apollo 16. It ('''Monge''') is noticeable on several south-looking oblique ''Fairchild'' camera frames such as [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS16-M-0677 AS16-M-0677]. In this frame, '''Monge''' is noticeable near the central part of the curved horizon.<br />  Research: Danny Caes.<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Monge LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Monge%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br />  Although there seem to be no orbital Apollo photographs in the LPI's list of '''Monge''', this crater WAS photographed during the mission of Apollo 16. It ('''Monge''') is noticeable on several south-looking oblique ''Fairchild'' camera frames such as [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS16-M-0677 AS16-M-0677]. In this frame, '''Monge''' is noticeable near the central part of the curved horizon.<br />  Research: Danny Caes.<br /> <br />  
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monge_(crater) Monge]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monge_(crater) Monge]<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: 1.54 km
 
* Westfall, 2000: 1.54 km
 
* Viscardy, 1985: 2.6 km
 
* Viscardy, 1985: 2.6 km
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* The shadows in LO-IV-160H indicate depths of 2550-2850 m.
 
* The shadows in LO-IV-160H indicate depths of 2550-2850 m.
 
* Central peak height
 
* Central peak height
** [[Sekiguchi%2C%201972|Sekiguchi, 1972]]: 1.0 km <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer [[Image:fatastronomer-lg.jpg|16px|fatastronomer]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer fatastronomer]</span>
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** [[Sekiguchi%2C%201972|Sekiguchi, 1972]]: 1.0 km <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer [[Image:Fatastronomer-lg.jpg|16px|fatastronomer]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer fatastronomer]</span>
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==

Revision as of 03:05, 16 April 2018

Monge

Lat: 19.2°S, Long: 47.6°E, Diam: 36 km, Depth: 1.54 km, Rükl: 59

external image normal_Monge_LO-IV-060_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-060 The 9-km crater on the right is Cook G (and a small piece of Cook itself is visible in the extreme upper right).

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Although there seem to be no orbital Apollo photographs in the LPI's list of Monge, this crater WAS photographed during the mission of Apollo 16. It (Monge) is noticeable on several south-looking oblique Fairchild camera frames such as AS16-M-0677. In this frame, Monge is noticeable near the central part of the curved horizon.
Research: Danny Caes.

Maps

(LAC zone 97B2) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Monge

Additional Information

Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
  • Westfall, 2000: 1.54 km
  • Viscardy, 1985: 2.6 km
  • Cherrington, 1969: 2.59 km


Nomenclature

Gaspard; French mathematician (1746-1818).

LPOD Articles


Bibliography