Riemann
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Riemann
Lat: 38.9°N, Long: 86.8°E, Diam: 163 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 16 |
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Nomenclature
- Georg Friedrich Bernhard; German mathematician (1826-1866).
- Name given by Arthur and Whitaker in Rectified Lunar Atlas (1963) and approved by the IAU in 1964 (Whitaker, 1999, p234).
- See also the page Rynin for the odd Riemann / Rynin case, which is a typical example of selenologist's confusion.- DannyCaes Feb 15, 2014
- Near Riemann and the moon's limb was Wilkins and Moore's Paluzie, but the IAU did not accept that name.
- Antonio Paluzíe Borrell was a Spanish selenographer and colleague of H. P. Wilkins and P. Moore (see Wilkins and Moore and Wilkins's new additional lunar nomenclature).
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Bibliography
"Paluzie": Wilkins and Moore.