Van Gent

From The Moon
Revision as of 03:20, 16 April 2018 by Api (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search

Van Gent

Lat: 15.28°N, Long: 160.1°E, Diam: 41.59 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

external image normal_vangent.jpg
LROC WAC No. M118804441ME. Van Gent is at centre of image, while the more prominant-looking crater at top-left is Van Gent X (see also lettered craters below). Calibrated by LROC_WAC_Previewer.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Van Gent was also captured on several Hasselblad photographs made during Apollo 13, such as frames AS13-62-8915 to 8923; see Apollo 13's Magazine 62-JJ.
Research Danny Caes

Maps

(LAC zone 67B1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Van Gent

Additional Information


Nomenclature

Hendrik; Dutch astronomer (1900-1947).

Lettered craters

vangent-letter.jpg
Graphic LAC mosaic (No. 67 and No. 49). Excerpt from the USGS Digital Atlas of the Moon.

LROC Articles


LPOD Articles


Bibliography



Named Features -- Prev: Van der Waals -- Next: Van Maanen