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  • IAU directions
    =IAU Directions= ...tions has.<br /> <br /> The second part of the [[IAU%20Transactions%20XIB|IAU recommendation]] was that lunar charts '''''intended for use at the telesco
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  • Abenezra
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ABENEZRA.--When observed near the morning terminator, this noteworthy * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14 Abenezra]
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  • Abulfeda
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ABULFEDA.--A larger and more massive formation than [[Almanon|Almanon] * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/23 Abulfeda]
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  • Agatharchides
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' AGATHARCHIDES.--A very irregular complex ring-plain, about 28 miles in * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/82 Agatharchides]
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  • Agrippa
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' AGRIPPA.--A ring-plain 28 miles in diameter on the N. of [http://the-mo * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/92 Agrippa]
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  • Airy
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' AIRY.--About 22 miles in diameter, connected with [[Argelander|Argelan * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/113 Airy]
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  • Albategnius
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])''ALBATEGNIUS.--A magnificent walled-plain, 65 miles in diameter, adjoini * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/162 Albategnius]
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  • Albedo
    ...lative to an idealized perfect reflector dispersing light "equally" in all directions. Albedos can be for a specific wavelength or averaged over a range of wavel ...action of the total energy impinging on a surface that is reflected in all directions. It is a concept which is useful in studies of planetary enegy balance, but
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  • Alexander
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ALEXANDER.--A large irregularly shaped plain, at least 60 miles in long
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  • Alfraganus
    ...it. Alfraganus is the centre of a system of light streaks radiating in all directions, one ray extending through [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Cyrillus Cyrillus] to [
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  • Alhazen
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ALHAZEN.--This ring-plain, rather smaller than [[Hansen|Hansen]], is t ...''Recorde''' by [[Wilkins%20and%20Moore|Wilkins and Moore]], but the [[IAU|IAU]] did not accept that name. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Recorde Re
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  • Aliacensis
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ALIACENSIS.--This ring-plain, 53 miles in diameter, with its neighbour
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  • Almanon
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ALMANON.--This ring-plain, with its companion [[Abulfeda|Abulfeda]] on * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/196 Almanon]
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  • Alpes
    ''(current [[IAU|IAU]] name; formerly '''Alps''')''<br /> ...e left, once known as [[Mons%20Pico|Pico]] Beta, no longer has an official IAU-approved name.<br /> <br />
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  • Alpetragius
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ALPETRAGIUS.--A fine object, 27 miles in diameter, closely connected wi
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  • Alphonsus
    ...n the extreme lower right. On the floor of Alphonsus there are a number of IAU-named features. These include [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Alphonsus Ri ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ALPHONSUS.--A large walled-plain, 83 miles in diameter, with a massive
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  • Alpine Valley
    ''(current IAU name: '''Vallis Alpes''')''<br /> ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' THE GREAT ALPINE VALLEY.--A great wedge-shaped depression, cutting thro
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  • Anaxagoras
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ANAXAGORAS.--A brilliant ring-plain of regular form, 32 miles in diame * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/252 Anaxagoras]
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  • Anaximander
    ''(IAU outline modified in 1964)''<br /> ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ANAXIMANDER.--A fine but much foreshortened ring-plain, 39 miles in di
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  • Anaximenes
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ANAXIMINES.--A much foreshortened ring-plain, about 66 miles in diamet
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  • Ancient Newton
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])''<br /> PLATO.-- ... On the [[Mare%20Imbrium|Mare Imbrium]] S. of [[Pla
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  • Ansgarius
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ANSGARIUS.--A ring-plain, 50 miles in diameter, still nearer to the li
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  • Apennine Mts
    ''(current [[IAU|IAU]] name; former IAU name: '''Apennines'''; informally: '''Apennine Mountains''')''<br /> ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])''THE APENNINES.-- by far the most magnificent range on the visible surfa
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  • Apianus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' APIANUS.--A magnificent ring-plain, 38 miles in diameter, N.E. of [[Al
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  • Apollonius
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' APOLLONIUS.--A ring-plain, 30 miles in diameter, standing in the mount
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  • Arago
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ARAGO.--A much larger formation, 18 miles in diameter, N. of [http://th
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  • Arago Domes
    (''[[Mons|discontinued]] IAU names'')<br /> ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' There are two curious circular protuberances on the Mare W. of [[Arago
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  • Aratus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARATUS.--One of the most brilliant objects on the visible surface of t * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/344 Aratus]
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  • Archimedes
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARCHIMEDES.--Next to Plato the finest object on the [[Mare%20Imbrium|M * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/350 Archimedes]
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  • Archytas
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARCHYTAS.--A bright ring-plain, 21 miles in diameter, on the edge of t
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  • Argelander
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ARGELANDER.--This conspicuous ring-plain, about 20 miles in diameter, i ...se of the name '''Argelander''' for the present feature was adopted by the IAU in ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Named%20Lunar%20Formations Named Lunar Format
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  • Ariadaeus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARIADAEUS.--A bright little crater of polygonal shape, with another cr * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/373 Ariadaeus]
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  • Aristarchus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARISTARCHUS.--The brightest object on the moon, forming with [[Herodot ...of '''Aristarchus''', '''MacDonald''' to honor Thomas MacDonald. The [[IAU|IAU]] did not accept this proposal, but later added MacDonald to the honorees a
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  • Aristarchus Rilles
    ''(unofficial name; official [[IAU|IAU]] name: '''Rimae Aristarchus''')''<br /> <div id="toc"> ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' The mountain plateau N. of Aristarchus deserves careful scrutiny, as i
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  • Aristillus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARISTILLUS.--A larger and much more elaborate ring-plain, 34 miles in
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  • Aristoteles
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARISTOTELES.--A magnificent ring-plain, 60 miles in diameter, with a c
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  • Arnold
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARNOLD.--A great enclosure, bounded, like so many other formations her
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  • Arzachel
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' ARZACHEL.--Another magnificent object, associated on the N. with [[Alp
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  • Atlas
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' ATLAS.--This, and its companion [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Hercules Hercu * According to the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20Planetary%20Gazetteer IAU Planetary Gazetteer], named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_%28myth
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  • Autolycus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' AUTOLYCUS.--A ring-plain 23 miles in diameter, deviating considerably
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  • Auzout
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' AZOUT.--A small ring-plain, connected with [[Firmicus|Firmicus]] by a
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  • Azophi
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' AZOPHI.--A prominent ring-plain, 30 miles in diameter, W.N.W. of [[Sac ...'' was called '''Sisebuto''' by Wilkins and Paluzie-Borrell, but the [[IAU|IAU]] did not accept that name.
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  • Babbage
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BABBAGE.--A still larger enclosed area, adjoining South on the W., and * The name (attributed to Birt) was added to the IAU nomenclature in ''[[Named%20Lunar%20Formations|Named Lunar Formations]]''.
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  • Baco
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BACON.--A very fine ring-plain, 40 miles in diameter, S.E. of [[Claira
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  • Bailly
    ''(unofficial name; IAU crater name: '''Bailly'''; 287 km diam.)''<br /> ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BAILLY.--One of the largest wall-surrounded plains on the moon, almost
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  • Baily
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BAILY.--A small ring-plain, N. of [[B%C3%BCrg|Burg]], flanked by mount
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  • Ball
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BALL.--A somewhat smaller ring-plain on the S.W. edge of the great plai
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  • Barker's Quadrangle
    ...egarded as components of the [[Dorsa%20Harker|Dorsa Harker]] system by the IAU. The remaining parts of the quadrangle are much more vague than Barker's de ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])''<br /> <br />
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  • Barocius
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BAROCIUS.--A massive formation, about 50 miles in diameter, on the S.E
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  • Barrow
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BARROW.--There are few more striking or beautiful objects at sunrise t
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  • Bayer
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BAYER.--This object, 29 miles in diameter, with a terraced border risi
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  • Beaumont
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BEAUMONT.--A ring-plain about 30 miles in diameter, on the S.W. side of
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  • Beer
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BEER.--A very bright little crater, with an unnamed formation of about * '''Beer''' was Catalog Number 1185 in the original IAU nomenclature of ''[[Named%20Lunar%20Formations|Named Lunar Formations]]''.
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  • Behaim
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BEHAIM.--A great ring-plain, 65 miles in diameter, S. of [[Ansgarius|A
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  • Bellot
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BELLOT.--A brilliant little ring-plain N.W. of [http://the-moon.us/wiki
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  • Bernoulli
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BERNOUILLI.--A very deep ring-plain on the E. side of [http://the-moon. * The IAU crater name honors two brothers:
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  • Berosus
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BEROSUS.--A somewhat smaller object of a similar type, N. of [http://th
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  • Berzelius
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BERZELIUS.--A considerable ring-plain of regular form, with low walls a
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  • Bessarion
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BESSARION.--A bright little ring-plain, about 6 miles in diameter, in t ...ins%20and%20Moore Wilkins and Moore], but the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU IAU] did not accept that name.
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  • Bessel
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BESSEL.--A bright circular crater, 14 miles in diameter, on the S. hal * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/720 Bessel]
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  • Bettinus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BETTINUS.--Another ring-plain of the same type and size, some distance
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  • Bianchini
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BIANCHINI.--A fine ring-plain, about 18 miles in diameter, on the N.W. * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/734 Bianchini]
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  • Biela
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BIELA.--A considerable ring-plain, about 55 miles in diameter, S.E. of
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  • Billy
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BILLY.--A ring-plain, 31 miles in diameter, S.W. of [[Letronne|Letronn
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  • Biot
    ...w.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I794/ Geologic map]<br /> <br /> IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/750 Biot]<br /> <br /> ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BIOT.--A brilliant little ring-plain, scarcely more than 7 miles in di
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  • Birmingham
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BIRMINGHAM.-- A large rhomboidal-shaped enclosure, defined by mountain
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  • Birt
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BIRT.--This ring-plain, about 12 miles in diameter, is situated on the ...uced. Many of these were later adopted by the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU IAU]. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span>
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  • Blancanus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BLANCANUS.--A formation, 50 miles in diameter, on the S.W. side of [[C * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/767 Blancanus]
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  • Blanchinus
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BLANCHINUS.--A large walled-plain on the E. of [http://the-moon.us/wiki
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  • Bode
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BODE.--A brilliant ring-plain, 9 miles in diameter, situated on the N. ...Collated List]]'', and incorporated into the original [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]] of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]] (1935).
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  • Bohnenberger
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BOHNENBERGER.--A ring-plain about 22 miles in diameter, situated on th
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  • Bonpland
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BONPLAND.--A ruined walled-plain with a low and much broken wall, whic
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  • Borda
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BORDA.--A ring-plain about 25 miles in diameter, S.S.E. of [[Santbech|
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  • Boscovich
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BOSCOVICH.--This is not a very striking telescopic object under any pha
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  • Bouguer
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BOUGUER.--A bright regular little ring-plain, about 8 miles in diamete * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/839 Bouguer]
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  • Brayley
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BRAYLEY.--A very conspicuous little ring-plain W.S.W. of [http://the-mo
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  • Briggs
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BRIGGS.--This bright regular ring-plain, 33 miles in diameter, is situ
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  • Buch
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' BUCH.--Adjoins [http://the-moon.us/wiki/B%C3%BCsching Busching] on the
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  • Bullialdus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BULLIALDUS.--A noble object, 38 miles in diameter, forming with its su * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/917 Bullialdus]
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  • Burckhardt
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BURCKHARDT.--This object, situated on an apparent extension of the E. * This name was part of the original IAU nomenclature of ''[[Named%20Lunar%20Formations|Named Lunar Formations]]'' (
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  • Byrgius
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BYRGIUS.--A very irregular enclosure, about 40 miles in diameter, betw ...s called '''''La Paz''''' by Hugh Percy Wilkins and Patrick Moore, but the IAU did not accept that name. According to the book ''The Moon'' by [[Wilkins%2
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  • C. Herschel
    ...The small mountain on the west, mentioned by Elger, was once known in the IAU nomenclature as '''C. Herschel Zeta'''. The long ridge on which '''C. Hersc ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAROLINE HERSCHEL.--A bright and very deep ring-plain about 8 miles in
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  • C. Mayer
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CHRISTIAN MAYER.--A prominent rhomboidal-shaped ring-plain, 18 miles i
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  • Cabeus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CABEUS.--Another object out of the range of satisfactory scrutiny. Mad * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/953 Cabeus]
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  • Calippus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CALIPPUS.--A bright ring-plain 17 miles in diameter, situated in the m
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  • Campanus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAMPANUS.--A ring-plain, 30 miles in diameter, on the rocky barrier, e
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  • Capella
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAPELLA.--Forms with [[Isidorus|Isodorus]], its companion on the W. (w * The original [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]] of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]] included
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  • Capuanus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAPUANUS.--A large ring-plain, about 34 miles in diameter, W. of [[Cic
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  • Cardanus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CARDANUS.--A fine regular ring-plain, about 32 miles in diameter, near
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  • Carlini
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' CARLINI.--A small but prominent and deep little crater about 5 miles in ...ins%20and%20Moore Wilkins and Moore], but the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU IAU] did not accept either name.
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  • Carrington
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CARRINGTON.--A small ring-plain, belonging to the [[Messala|Messala]]
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  • Casatus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CASATUS.--A large walled-plain, about 50 miles in diameter, S.W. of [[ ...ent feature, although according to a report in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XIIB|IAU Transactions XIIB]], [[Johann%20Schr%C3%B6ter|Johann Schröter]] identified
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  • Cassini
    ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20directions IAU Directions])'' CASSINI.--This remarkable ring-plain, about 36 miles in diameter, is ve * IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1045 Cassini]
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  • Catharina
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CATHERINA.--The largest of the three great formations: a ring-plain wi
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  • Cauchy
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAUCHY.--A bright little crater, not more than 7 or 8 miles in diamete ..."Nöther (or Nöter)") had actually been previously approved by the [[IAU|IAU]] for an unrelated farside crater, and had been published in [[Menzel%2C%20
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  • Cavalerius
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAVALERIUS.--The most northerly member of the linear chain, a ring-pla
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  • Cavendish
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAVENDISH.--A notable ring-plain, 32 miles in diameter, S.W. of [[Mers
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  • Cayley
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAYLEY.--A very deep bright crater, with a dark interior, N. of [[De%2
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  • Censorinus
    ...d '''Censorinus AB''' (a name no longer officially recognized by the [[IAU|IAU]]) on the [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/AIC/AIC79A/ AIC map ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CENSORINUS.--A brilliant little crater, with very bright surroundings,
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  • Cepheus
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CEPHEUS.--A peculiarly shaped ring-plain, 27 miles in diameter. The W. ...oli|Riccioli]]'s map (from which much of the original [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]] derives), however the feature so-designated was what we now
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  • Chacornac
    ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CHACORNAC.--This object, connected with [[Posidonius|Posidonius]] on t
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