De Roy

De Roy

Lat: 55.2°S, Long: 98.94°W, Diam: 43.51 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

Left: Clementine image from Map-A-Planet. Right: Color-coded topography LAC 135 image from USGS Digital Atlas.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 135A3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description

Wikipedia

De Roy

Additional Information

• IAU page: De Roy

Nomenclature

• Named for Félix Eugène Marie de Roy (1883-1942), a Belgian amateur astronomer.

LPOD Articles

Perspective (three close-up images of De Roy N, by Chandrayaan-1).

Bibliography

• Shears, Jeremy. 2011. "Félix de Roy: a life of variable stars." Journal of the British Astronomical Association. (August issue) -- arxiv preprint

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