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* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15414 Tai Wei]
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15414 Tai Wei]
* Tai Wei translates to Supreme Palace, and was officially approved by the IAU on 5 Oct 2015 (as well as craters' [[Zi%20Wei|Zi Wei]] and [[Tian%20Shi|Tian Shi]]). All three craters lie in the vicinity of the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Chang%27e-3 Chang'e 3] landing site, which also on the date above was named [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15415 Guang Han Gong] . Below, shows the coordinates for all three craters and landing site when referencing to high-resolution imagery of the features. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JohnMoore2 [[Image:JohnMoore2-lg.jpg|16px|JohnMoore2]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JohnMoore2 JohnMoore2]</span>.<br /> [[Image:OfficialCoords.jpg|OfficialCoords.jpg]]
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* Tai Wei translates to Supreme Palace, and was officially approved by the IAU on 5 Oct 2015 (as well as craters' [[Zi%20Wei|Zi Wei]] and [[Tian%20Shi|Tian Shi]]). All three craters lie in the vicinity of the [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Chang%27e-3 Chang'e 3] landing site, which also on the date above was named [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15415 Guang Han Gong] . Below, shows the coordinates for all three craters and landing site when referencing to high-resolution imagery of the features. <span class="membersnap">- JohnMoore2</span>.<br /> [[Image:OfficialCoords.jpg|OfficialCoords.jpg]]
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==

Latest revision as of 21:41, 16 April 2018

Tai Wei (Chang'e 3 site craterlet name)

Lat: 44.15°N, Long: 19.50°W, Diam: 0.48 km, Depth: km

TaiZiTian-small.jpg

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Left: LROC image NAC No. NAC M1160218845LE (click image for larger view).
Right: LROC General view of crater's location in Imbrium Basin.

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Additional Information

  • IAU page: Tai Wei
  • Tai Wei translates to Supreme Palace, and was officially approved by the IAU on 5 Oct 2015 (as well as craters' Zi Wei and Tian Shi). All three craters lie in the vicinity of the Chang'e 3 landing site, which also on the date above was named Guang Han Gong . Below, shows the coordinates for all three craters and landing site when referencing to high-resolution imagery of the features. - JohnMoore2.
    OfficialCoords.jpg


Nomenclature

  • [374] - Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: V. 1: The Qing Period, 1644-1911, by Lily Xiao Hong Lee, Clara Lau, A. D. Stefanowska; Routledge, 2015.


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