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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Nicolai LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Nicolai%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Nicolai Apollo Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Nicolai LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Nicolai%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Nicolai Apollo Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 113C1)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac113/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I695/ Geologic map]<br /> <br /> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Description: Elger== | ==Description: Elger== | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[IAU%20Directions|IAU Directions]])'' NICOLAI.--A tolerably regular ring-plain, 18 miles in diameter, S. of [[Riccius|Riccius]], with a border, rising more than 6,000 feet above a level floor, on the N. side of which Schmidt shows a minute crater. The bright plain surrounding this formation abounds in small craters; and on the E. is a number of curious enclosures, many of them overlapping.<br /> <br /> |
==Description: Wikipedia== | ==Description: Wikipedia== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolai_(crater) Nicolai]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolai_(crater) Nicolai]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
| − | Depth data from [ | + | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br /> |
* Westfall, 2000: 2.42 km | * Westfall, 2000: 2.42 km | ||
* Viscardy, 1985: 1.8 km | * Viscardy, 1985: 1.8 km | ||
| − | * Satellite craters Nicolai E and G are on the [ | + | * Satellite craters Nicolai E and G are on the [[ALPO%20list%20of%20bright%20ray%20craters|ALPO list of bright ray craters]]. |
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried; German astronomer (1793-1846).<br /> | Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried; German astronomer (1793-1846).<br /> | ||
| − | * According to ''[ | + | * According to ''[[Whitaker|Whitaker]]'' (p. 219), this name was introduced by [[M%C3%A4dler|Mädler]]. |
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==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 15 April 2018
Contents
Nicolai
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Lat: 42.4°S, Long: 25.9°E, Diam: 42 km, Depth: 2.42 km, Rükl: 67 |
Table of Contents
[#Nicolai Nicolai]
[#Nicolai-Images Images]
[#Nicolai-Maps Maps]
[#Nicolai-Description Description]
[#Nicolai-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Nicolai-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Nicolai-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Nicolai-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Nicolai-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Nicolai-Bibliography Bibliography]
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Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Maps
(LAC zone 113C1) LAC map Geologic map
Description
Description: Elger
(IAU Directions) NICOLAI.--A tolerably regular ring-plain, 18 miles in diameter, S. of Riccius, with a border, rising more than 6,000 feet above a level floor, on the N. side of which Schmidt shows a minute crater. The bright plain surrounding this formation abounds in small craters; and on the E. is a number of curious enclosures, many of them overlapping.
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 2.42 km
- Viscardy, 1985: 1.8 km
- Satellite craters Nicolai E and G are on the ALPO list of bright ray craters.
Nomenclature
Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried; German astronomer (1793-1846).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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