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− | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Protagoras-IV-115-h3.jpg [[Image:Protagoras-IV-115-h3.jpg|external image Protagoras-IV-115-h3.jpg]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-266 LO-IV-115-h3]''<br /> <br /> | |
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Protagoras LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Protagoras%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Protagoras LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Protagoras%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
− | ''([ | + | ''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 12C2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac12/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I701/ Geologic map]<br /> <br /> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagoras_(crater) Protagoras]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagoras_(crater) Protagoras]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
− | Depth data from [ | + | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br /> |
* Westfall, 2000: 2.6 km | * Westfall, 2000: 2.6 km | ||
* Viscardy, 1985: 2.1 km | * Viscardy, 1985: 2.1 km | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagoras Protagoras] (ca. 490– 420 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with having invented the role of the professional sophist or teacher of virtue. | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagoras Protagoras] (ca. 490– 420 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with having invented the role of the professional sophist or teacher of virtue. | ||
* The crater now officially known as '''Protagoras''' was once called '''Ward''' by William Radcliff Birt. | * The crater now officially known as '''Protagoras''' was once called '''Ward''' by William Radcliff Birt. | ||
− | * '''Protagoras Xi''' (hill east of '''Protagoras''', at 56°45' North/ 15° East, see Chart 4 in the ''Times Atlas of the Moon''). This hill seems to be known as '''Protagoras Epsilon''' on [http://the-moon. | + | * '''Protagoras Xi''' (hill east of '''Protagoras''', at 56°45' North/ 15° East, see Chart 4 in the ''Times Atlas of the Moon''). This hill seems to be known as '''Protagoras Epsilon''' on [http://the-moon.us/wiki/SLC-C1 SLC map C1] (''System of Lunar Craters'', 1966). |
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==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
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"Ward": MAPPING AND NAMING THE MOON, Ewen A. Whitaker (page 221, Appendix J).<br /> <br /> | "Ward": MAPPING AND NAMING THE MOON, Ewen A. Whitaker (page 221, Appendix J).<br /> <br /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:10, 16 April 2018
Contents
Protagoras
Lat: 56.0°N, Long: 7.3°E, Diam: 21 km, Depth: 2.6 km, Rükl: 4, Upper Imbrian |
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Maps
(LAC zone 12C2) LAC map Geologic map
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 2.6 km
- Viscardy, 1985: 2.1 km
Nomenclature
- Protagoras (ca. 490– 420 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with having invented the role of the professional sophist or teacher of virtue.
- The crater now officially known as Protagoras was once called Ward by William Radcliff Birt.
- Protagoras Xi (hill east of Protagoras, at 56°45' North/ 15° East, see Chart 4 in the Times Atlas of the Moon). This hill seems to be known as Protagoras Epsilon on SLC map C1 (System of Lunar Craters, 1966).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
"Ward": MAPPING AND NAMING THE MOON, Ewen A. Whitaker (page 221, Appendix J).