Lander
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Lander
| Lat: 15.3°S, Long: 131.8°E, Diam: 40 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside) |
left: LOI 115 M . right: LROC . Note Tsiolkovskiy ejecta blanket on lower part of image.
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Lander was captured on several frames made during the Apollo program, such as AS17-M-1578, in which Lander is noticeable near the frame's centre.
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Nomenclature
- Richard Lemon Lander (February 8, 1804 – February 6, 1834) was a British explorer of western Africa. In 1832 he became the first winner of the Royal Geographical Society Founder's Medal, "for important services in determining the course and termination of the Niger".
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