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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Nansen Nansen]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[[Image:Nansen.jpg|Nansen.jpg]][http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''left: '''LROC'''''<br /> ''right: [http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-3054 Clementine]'' '''Nansen''' is in the center with 16-km diameter '''Nansen U''' on its west rim and 25 km [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Houssay Houssay] on its north rim..<br /> <br />  
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Nansen Nansen]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Nansen-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[[Image:Nansen.jpg|Nansen.jpg]][http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''left: '''LROC'''''<br /> ''right: [http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-3054 Clementine]'' '''Nansen''' is in the center with 16-km diameter '''Nansen U''' on its west rim and 25 km [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Houssay Houssay] on its north rim..<br /> <br />  
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Nansen LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Nansen%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Nansen LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Nansen%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 1D3)'' [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_1.pdf USGS Digital Atlas PDF]<br /> <br /> [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4142 IAU page]<br /> <br />  
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''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 1D3)'' [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_1.pdf USGS Digital Atlas PDF]<br /> <br /> [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4142 IAU page]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nansen_%28lunar_crater%29 Nansen]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nansen_%28lunar_crater%29 Nansen]<br /> <br />  
 
==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
* Depth data from [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
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* Depth data from [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
 
** Westfall, 2000: 4.27 km
 
** Westfall, 2000: 4.27 km
* [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Central%20peak%20composition Central peak composition]: A ([http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Tompkins%20%26%20Pieters%2C%201999 Tompkins & Pieters, 1999])
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* [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Central%20peak%20composition Central peak composition]: A ([http://the-moon.us/wiki/Tompkins%20%26%20Pieters%2C%201999 Tompkins & Pieters, 1999])
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
  
 
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fridtjof_Nansen Fridtjof Nansen] (1861-1930), a Norwegian explorer.
 
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fridtjof_Nansen Fridtjof Nansen] (1861-1930), a Norwegian explorer.
* Name originally proposed by P.Moore; shifted to a different crater in ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rectified%20Lunar%20Atlas Rectified Lunar Atlas]'' (1963) and approved by [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/IAU IAU] in 1964 ([http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Whitaker Whitaker], p. 235).
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* Name originally proposed by P.Moore; shifted to a different crater in ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rectified%20Lunar%20Atlas Rectified Lunar Atlas]'' (1963) and approved by [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU IAU] in 1964 ([http://the-moon.us/wiki/Whitaker Whitaker], p. 235).
* The much smaller astronaut-named feature [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Nansen-Apollo Nansen-Apollo], at the [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Apollo%2017%20site Apollo 17 landing site], honors the same person.
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* The much smaller astronaut-named feature [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Nansen-Apollo Nansen-Apollo], at the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Apollo%2017%20site Apollo 17 landing site], honors the same person.
* According to H. P. Wilkins and P. Moore's book ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Wilkins%20and%20Moore The Moon]'' there should be a limb-crater called '''Esquivel''', beyond [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Nansen Nansen]. The IAU did not accept the name Esquivel. Pedro Esquivel was a Spanish geographer (circa 1550).
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* According to H. P. Wilkins and P. Moore's book ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Wilkins%20and%20Moore The Moon]'' there should be a limb-crater called '''Esquivel''', beyond [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Nansen Nansen]. The IAU did not accept the name Esquivel. Pedro Esquivel was a Spanish geographer (circa 1550).
 
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==LPOD Articles==
 
==LPOD Articles==

Revision as of 20:25, 11 April 2018

Nansen

Lat: 80.9°N, Long: 95.3°E, Diam: 104 km, Depth: 4.27 km, Rükl: (farside)

Table of Contents

[#Nansen Nansen]
[#Nansen-Images Images]
[#Nansen-Maps Maps]
[#Nansen-Description Description]
[#Nansen-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Nansen-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Nansen-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Nansen-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Nansen-Bibliography Bibliography]
Nansen.jpgexternal image normal_Nansen_Clementine_LTVT.JPG
left: LROC
right: Clementine Nansen is in the center with 16-km diameter Nansen U on its west rim and 25 km Houssay on its north rim..

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images

Maps

(LAC zone 1D3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

IAU page

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Nansen

Additional Information


Nomenclature

  • Named for Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), a Norwegian explorer.
  • Name originally proposed by P.Moore; shifted to a different crater in Rectified Lunar Atlas (1963) and approved by IAU in 1964 (Whitaker, p. 235).
  • The much smaller astronaut-named feature Nansen-Apollo, at the Apollo 17 landing site, honors the same person.
  • According to H. P. Wilkins and P. Moore's book The Moon there should be a limb-crater called Esquivel, beyond Nansen. The IAU did not accept the name Esquivel. Pedro Esquivel was a Spanish geographer (circa 1550).


LPOD Articles


Bibliography

Fridtjof Nansen in the Sourcebook Project (Rare Halos, Mirages, Anomalous Rainbows, and related electromagnetic phenomena, William R. Corliss, 1984):
  • The Winter Night (Farthest North, 1897) (Optical Effects Where Halo Displays Touch the Horizon).
  • We Prepare for the Sledge Expedition (Farthest North, 1897) (Unexplained Magnetic Disturbances).



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