Rima Marcello
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Rima Marcello
| Lat: 18.6°N, Long: 27.7°E, Length: 2 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 24 |
AS17-M-0597 This small area northeast of Dawes, on the border between Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquillitatis, is densely populated with minor feature names because it was plotted on two of NASA's high-resolution Topophotomaps. The upper group of Robert, Mary and Isis appears on 42C3/S1 and the lower group of Osiris, Catena Brigitte, Rima Marcello, Rima Reiko and Jerik is on 42C3/S2.
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Maps
(LAC zone 42C3) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map Topophotomap
Description
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Additional Information
Nomenclature
Italian male name.
Number 157 in Debra Hurwitz's Atlas and Catalog of Sinuous Rilles (together with Rima Reiko).
- According to NASA RP-1097, "Rima Marcello" is a Minor Feature whose name was originally intended only for use in connection with Topophotomap 42C3/S2(on which it is plotted).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
APOLLO OVER THE MOON; A VIEW FROM ORBIT, Chapter 4: The Maria (Part 3), Figure 90.
