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Lat: 59.2°N, Long: 16.9°E, Diam: 25 km, Depth: 3.85 km, [[R%C3%BCkl%205|Rükl: 5]], [[Stratigraphy|Upper Imbrian]]<br />
 
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Sheepshanks Sheepshanks]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2483 LO-IV-104H]'' '''Sheepshanks''' is to the lower right of center. The larger crater (with the central peak) to the northwest of '''Sheepshanks''' is '''[/C.%20Mayer C. Mayer] B''', with circular '''[/C.%20Mayer C. Mayer] E''' above that. The 7-km crater near the right margin is '''Sheepshanks A'''.<br /> <br />  
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Sheepshanks Sheepshanks]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Sheepshanks-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2483 LO-IV-104H]'' '''Sheepshanks''' is to the lower right of center. The larger crater (with the central peak) to the northwest of '''Sheepshanks''' is '''[[C.%20Mayer|C. Mayer]] B''', with circular '''[[C.%20Mayer|C. Mayer]] E''' above that. The 7-km crater near the right margin is '''Sheepshanks A'''.<br /> <br />  
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Sheepshanks LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Sheepshanks%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Sheepshanks LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Sheepshanks%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 13A4)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac13/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I725/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 13A4)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac13/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I725/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheepshanks_(crater) Sheepshanks]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheepshanks_(crater) Sheepshanks]<br /> <br />  
 
==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
  Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]<br />  
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  Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br />  
 
* Westfall, 2000: 3.85 km
 
* Westfall, 2000: 3.85 km
 
* Viscardy, 1985: 1.99 km
 
* Viscardy, 1985: 1.99 km
  
 
* Judging from the shadow in LO-IV-104H, the east wall of Sheepshanks is up to 2800 m above the floor. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
 
* Judging from the shadow in LO-IV-104H, the east wall of Sheepshanks is up to 2800 m above the floor. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
* TSI = 5, CPI = 5, FI = 10; MI =20 [/Smith%20and%20Sanchez%2C%201973 Smith and Sanchez, 1973]
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* TSI = 5, CPI = 5, FI = 10; MI =20 [[Smith%20and%20Sanchez%2C%201973|Smith and Sanchez, 1973]]
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
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* Anne Sheepshanks; British benefactor (1789-1876).
 
* Anne Sheepshanks; British benefactor (1789-1876).
 
* Anne was the sister of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Sheepshanks Richard Sheepshanks], a prominent British astronomer (for whom the crater and its satellite features are ''not'' named). After Richard's death, Anne contributed funds to the Cambridge University Observatory, which they used to purchase a modern telescope, also named in her honor. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
 
* Anne was the sister of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Sheepshanks Richard Sheepshanks], a prominent British astronomer (for whom the crater and its satellite features are ''not'' named). After Richard's death, Anne contributed funds to the Cambridge University Observatory, which they used to purchase a modern telescope, also named in her honor. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
* List of features named for [/Nomenclature-Women women].
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* List of features named for [[Nomenclature-Women|women]].
 
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==LPOD Articles==
 
==LPOD Articles==

Revision as of 16:16, 15 April 2018

Sheepshanks

Lat: 59.2°N, Long: 16.9°E, Diam: 25 km, Depth: 3.85 km, Rükl: 5, Upper Imbrian

Table of Contents

[#Sheepshanks Sheepshanks]
[#Sheepshanks-Images Images]
[#Sheepshanks-Maps Maps]
[#Sheepshanks-Description Description]
[#Sheepshanks-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Sheepshanks-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Sheepshanks-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Sheepshanks-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Sheepshanks-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Sheepshanks_LO-IV-104H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-104H Sheepshanks is to the lower right of center. The larger crater (with the central peak) to the northwest of Sheepshanks is C. Mayer B, with circular C. Mayer E above that. The 7-km crater near the right margin is Sheepshanks A.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images

Maps

(LAC zone 13A4) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Sheepshanks

Additional Information

Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
  • Westfall, 2000: 3.85 km
  • Viscardy, 1985: 1.99 km


Nomenclature

  • Anne Sheepshanks; British benefactor (1789-1876).
  • Anne was the sister of Richard Sheepshanks, a prominent British astronomer (for whom the crater and its satellite features are not named). After Richard's death, Anne contributed funds to the Cambridge University Observatory, which they used to purchase a modern telescope, also named in her honor. - JimMosher JimMosher
  • List of features named for women.


LPOD Articles


Bibliography




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