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  • ''([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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BEHAIM.--A great ring-plain, 65 miles in diameter, S. of [[Ansgarius|A
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  • ''([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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  • ''([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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  • ''([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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  • ''([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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  • ''([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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BETTINUS.--Another ring-plain of the same type and size, some distance
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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BIELA.--A considerable ring-plain, about 55 miles in diameter, S.E. of
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BILLY.--A ring-plain, 31 miles in diameter, S.W. of [[Letronne|Letronn
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  • ...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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BIRMINGHAM.-- A large rhomboidal-shaped enclosure, defined by mountain
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  • ''([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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BOHNENBERGER.--A ring-plain about 22 miles in diameter, situated on th
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BONPLAND.--A ruined walled-plain with a low and much broken wall, whic
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BORDA.--A ring-plain about 25 miles in diameter, S.S.E. of [[Santbech|
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  • ''([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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' BRIGGS.--This bright regular ring-plain, 33 miles in diameter, is situ
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  • ''([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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[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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  • ...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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CHRISTIAN MAYER.--A prominent rhomboidal-shaped ring-plain, 18 miles i
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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CALIPPUS.--A bright ring-plain 17 miles in diameter, situated in the m
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAMPANUS.--A ring-plain, 30 miles in diameter, on the rocky barrier, e
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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAPUANUS.--A large ring-plain, about 34 miles in diameter, W. of [[Cic
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CARDANUS.--A fine regular ring-plain, about 32 miles in diameter, near
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  • ''([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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CARRINGTON.--A small ring-plain, belonging to the [[Messala|Messala]]
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  • ''([[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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  • ''([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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CATHERINA.--The largest of the three great formations: a ring-plain wi
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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAVALERIUS.--The most northerly member of the linear chain, a ring-pla
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAVENDISH.--A notable ring-plain, 32 miles in diameter, S.W. of [[Mers
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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CAYLEY.--A very deep bright crater, with a dark interior, N. of [[De%2
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  • ...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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  • ''([[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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  • ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' CHACORNAC.--This object, connected with [[Posidonius|Posidonius]] on t
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