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  • ...e-moon.us/wiki/IAU+nomenclature#Planetary%20Gazetteer preliminary version] of the [[IAU%20Planetary%20Gazetteer|IAU Planetary Gazetteer]] available in th ...he title pages of true copies printed in 1986 say '''''Annual''' Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature'' on the title page. This copy does not include the
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  • ...close-up of '''Abulfeda''''s southern half and the adjacent northern part of [[Catena%20Abulfeda|Catena Abulfeda]]. ...E''''s shadowed eastern inner slopes, one should explore the maximum zoom of this craterlet!
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  • ...eployed scientific payloads - has left a series of impact-related features of historic significance on the lunar surface. <span class="membersnap">- John ...ical parts of them.<br /> Credit for both images: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University. <span class="membersnap">- JohnMoore2</span><br /> <br />
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  • ...e Bench Formation''' was originally used to denote the diamond-shaped zone of relatively smooth light-gray material situated roughly midway between them ...canic flows that formed after the Imbrium impact, but before the formation of the mare. <span class="membersnap">- JimMosher</span><br /> <br />
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  • ...ratively gentle inclination. It is everywhere traversed by winding valleys of a very intricate type, all trending towards the south-east, and includes so ...from south of the [[Apennine%20Bench%20Formation|Apennine Bench]] to north of [[Mons%20Wolff|Mons Wolff]] was produced by using [[LTVT|LTVT]] on an amate
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  • ...from their brief stays there. All nine missions also returned photographs of lunar features; although, due to a near-disastrous mechanical failure, Apol ...sometimes listed as the final frame of one sequence and the initial frame of the next -- with separate printouts giving totally different information fo
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  • Let's assume that you want a get a real good close-up view of a lunar feature, say, the crater [[Thebit|Thebit]], whose latitude and long ...an style="color: red">'''Figure 1'''</span> below. Here you will see a lot of boxes that look like they all need to be filled in, however, all you need c
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  • ...1532.pdf here]. If you use this catalog make sure you understand that most of the numbers given are based on empirical relationships rather than measured
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  • ...: Executive Director, Center for Educational Technologies, Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, WV 26003 * 2001-2003: Director of Education, Columbia University - Biosphere 2, Oracle, AZ, 85623
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  • ...kes telescopes. The smallest features resolved are said to be in the range of about 1 km on the Moon.<br /> <br /> * The story of the 61-inch telescope is told in a number of [[LPL|LPL]] publications.
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  • ...he applied his experience primarily to the analysis of Viking photographs of Mars.<br /> <br /> ...ves obtained from Mount Wilson and Lick Observatories. Volume 1 was a list of 1,400 crater diameters measured by J. Young; Volume 2 gave precise position
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  • ...'[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2585 LO-IV-125H]'' None of the other features in this view are officially named.<br /> <br /> ...of the right margin. Note also the reflected light on the shadowed slopes of '''Bullialdus''''s central peak system!
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  • ...hotograph, please zoom in at maximum on '''Dollond E''' itself! The amount of detail on the shadowed slopes is remarkable!<br /> - Research orbital Apol ...)'' DOLLOND.--A bright crater, about 6 miles in diameter, on the N.W. side of [[Descartes|Descartes]]. Between it and the latter there is a rill-valley.<
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  • ...ky Moon, A Geologist's History of Lunar Exploration'' (1993, University of Arizona Press), as well as many other science publications and planetary geologic m ...<br /> Elaborated and codified the lunar stratigraphic scheme and methods of stratigraphy-based lunar and planetary geologic mapping first conceived by
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  • ...raphs of that part of '''Dorsa Rubey''' should be online in the LPI's list of [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Flamsteed ...D UPDATED EDITION of the ''Clementine Atlas of the Moon'', 2012, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS.<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Jan 10, 2013</small></spa
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  • ...'Mons Bucher''''') is also noticeable "at about 2 o'clock" from the centre of Apollo 15's ''Fairchild''-metric mapping frame [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/res ...br /> - The rectilinear-looking oblong hill at the south-southeastern end of '''Dorsum Bucher''' is unofficially called '''''Mons Bucher''''' by Danny C
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  • ...rmerly Director of the Lunar Section of the [[BAA|BAA]] and 1982 recipient of its Walter Goodacre Medal. He was best known for his popular 1999 [[Whitake .../26450 Apollo Program Veterans Revisit Moon Landing] -- Whitaker is second of three interviewees<br /> <br />
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  • ...ages of parts of the Moon's hidden hemisphere on October 7, 1959. A system of lettered designations for lesser features was developed by 1982, but not IA ...ght ray patterns observable on the nearside to locate the possible centers of several unnamed others too distant to be observed. For the most part, Wilki
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  • ...rface in which both GRAIL spacecrafts impacted upon will be named in honor of Sally Ride (official name to be announced) – the first American woman, an ...e.html Maria T. Zuber] of the [http://web.mit.edu/ Massachusetts Institute of Technology], Cambridge, Mass.,.
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  • =Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature 1994= ...ted by horizontal lines with the small Roman numerals at the top or bottom of each section indicating the page numbers.''<br /> <br />
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