Murakami

Murakami (aka Egnitis)

(formerly [/Mariotte Mariotte] Y)

Table of Contents

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis) Murakami (aka Egnitis)]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Images Images]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Maps Maps]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Description Description]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Additional Information Additional Information]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Nomenclature Nomenclature]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]

[#Murakami (aka Egnitis)-Bibliography Bibliography]

Lat: 23.43°S, Long: 141°W, Diam: 44.52 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

LROC image WAC No. M118416953ME. Calibrated by LROC_WAC_Previewer.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Frame 31, made by ZOND 8, shows Murakami at about "1 o' clock" of the frame's central cross ("halfway" between the frame's upper margin and the central cross).
Research: Danny Caes

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 106A3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description

Wikipedia

Murakami

Additional Information

• IAU page: Murakami

Nomenclature

Harutaro; Japanese physicist, astronomer (1872-1947).
 

• According to [/Whitaker Whitaker] (p. 236), this replacement name for a formerly [/lettered%20crater lettered crater] was introduced in [/NASA%20RP-1097 NASA RP-1097]. It was approved by the IAU in 1991 ([/IAU%20Transactions%20XXIA IAU Transactions XXIA]).
• [/Mariotte Mariotte] Y (Murakami) was once known as Egnitis or Eginitis. This name was printed on the farside map made by Antonin Rukl, and also on the Hallwag map made by Hans Schwarzenbach.- DannyCaes DannyCaes Jun 20, 2010

LPOD Articles

Bibliography

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