Asclepi

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Asclepi

Lat: 55.1°S, Long: 25.4°E, Diam: 42 km, Depth: 1.3 km,Rükl: 74

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LO-IV-082H The deeply-shadowed 16-km crater in the lower right is Hommel K. The 10-km one in the lower left is Tannerus N, and a portion of 19-km Asclepi B can be seen in the upper left corner. The bright rim in the lower right corner is part of 18-km Hommel L.

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Description


Description: Wikipedia

Asclepi

Additional Information

Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
  • Westfall, 2000: 1.3 km
  • Viscardy, 1985: 2.8 km
  • From the shadows in LO-IV-082H, Asclepi is around 2400 m deep. - Jim Mosher


Nomenclature

Giuseppe Maria; Italian astronomer (1706-1776).


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