Nobili
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Nobili
(formerly Schubert Y)
Lat: 0.2°N, Long: 75.9°E, Diam: 42 km, Depth: 3.807 km, Rükl: 38 |
LO-I-025M Nobili is to the left of center, overlaying the slightly larger Schubert X to its east. The deeply-shadowed 18-km circular crater below Nobili is Gilbert F. 33-km Weierstrass is partially visible in the lower right.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- In Apollo 16's oblique northward looking Fairchild camera frame AS16-M-0787 (REV 27) one could see the dark floor and bright central peak of Nobili near the frame's centre.
- In AS16-M-1351 (REV 37) it (Nobili) is a bit nearer to the camera than in the above mentioned frame 0787.
- Research: Danny Caes
Maps
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 3.807 km
Nomenclature
Leopoldo; Italian physicist (1784-1835).
- This replacement name for a formerly lettered crater was introduced on LTO-63D3 (August, 1974; for which it served as the chart title). It was approved in 1976 (IAU Transactions XVIB). - Jim Mosher
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