Stratton

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Stratton

Lat: 5.8°S, Long: 164.6°E, Diam: 70 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

external image normal_stratton-lo-ii_075_m.jpgStratton.jpg
left: Lunar Orbiter II 075-M . right: LROC Stratton at upper center, below are the big polygonal craters Keeler (left) and Heaviside (right)

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Frame 69, made by ZOND 8, shows the shadowed floor of Stratton near the frame's lower left corner. Research: Danny Caes

Maps

(LAC zone 85B4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Stratton

Additional Information


Nomenclature

Frederick John Marrion; British astronomer, astrophysicist (1881-1960).

LPOD Articles


Bibliography


F. J. M. Stratton in the Sourcebook Project (William R. Corliss)

- In Mysterious Universe, a handbook of astronomical anomalies (1979) :
  • Page 32: The Reaction of the Planets upon the Sun (Popular Astronomy, 1915).
  • Page 507: Barnard's "Unexplained Observation" (Joseph Ashbrook, Sky and Telescope, 1956).