Planté
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Planté (in Keeler)
Lat: 10.2°S, Long: 163.3°E, Diam: 37 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside), Copernican |
LROC . Planté at center, inside eastern sector of Keeler and next to common rim with Heaviside (at right border of image).
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Because Planté's location is on the eastern part of the floor of the much larger crater Keeler, all possible orbital Apollo photographs of Planté are online in the LPI's list KEELER).- DannyCaes Feb 19, 2010
AS08-14-2431, which is a close-up of a crater on Planté's northern rim, was included as a black-and-white print on pages 618-619 of the article A MOST FANTASTIC VOYAGE by Lt. Gen. Sam C. Phillips (The Story of Apollo 8's Rendez-Vous with the Moon; NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, May 1969).
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Nomenclature
Gaston; French physicist (1834-1889).
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