Murakami
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Murakami (aka Egnitis)
(formerly Mariotte Y)Table of Contents
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[#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 zone 106A3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Wikipedia
Additional Information
- IAU page: Murakami
Nomenclature
Harutaro; Japanese physicist, astronomer (1872-1947).
- According to Whitaker (p. 236), this replacement name for a formerly lettered crater was introduced in NASA RP-1097. It was approved by the IAU in 1991 (IAU Transactions XXIA).
- 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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