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− | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Repsold_LO-IV-189H_LTVT.JPG [[Image: | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Repsold_LO-IV-189H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Repsold_LO-IV-189H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Repsold_LO-IV-189H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2645 LO-IV-189H]'' '''Repsold''' is the large circular enclosure in the center. Straddling its southwest rim is 44-km '''Repsold G''', through which runs a part of [[Rimae%20Repsold|Rimae Repsold]]. The 9-km [[concentric%20crater|concentric crater]] on the northeast part of '''Repsold''''s floor is '''Repsold A'''. Beyond it, outside the main rim is 38-km '''Repsold B''' (upper right corner).<br /> <br /> |
==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Repsold LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Repsold%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> The LPI's Hi-Res scan of Lunar Orbiter 4's photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/images/preview/4189_h3.jpg LOIV-189-h3] shows '''Repsold''' and its Concentric Crater '''Repsold A''' near the frame's left margin. '''Repsold A''' is the 46th item in C.A.Wood's list of Concentric Craters (1978).<br /> Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Repsold LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Repsold%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> The LPI's Hi-Res scan of Lunar Orbiter 4's photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/images/preview/4189_h3.jpg LOIV-189-h3] shows '''Repsold''' and its Concentric Crater '''Repsold A''' near the frame's left margin. '''Repsold A''' is the 46th item in C.A.Wood's list of Concentric Craters (1978).<br /> Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | ||
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==Description: Elger== | ==Description: Elger== | ||
− | ''([[IAU% | + | ''([[IAU%20directions|IAU Directions]])'' REPSOLD.--The largest of a group of walled enclosures, close to the limb, on the W. side of the [[Sinus%20Roris|Sinus Roris]].<br /> <br /> |
==Description: Wikipedia== | ==Description: Wikipedia== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repsold_(crater) Repsold]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repsold_(crater) Repsold]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
− | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher% | + | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br /> |
* Westfall, 2000: 1.93 km | * Westfall, 2000: 1.93 km | ||
* Cherrington, 1969: 2.71 km | * Cherrington, 1969: 2.71 km | ||
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* From the shadows in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?4189 LO-IV-189H], the central peak of '''Repsold''' is about 720 m tall. <span style="background-color: #ffffdd; color: #999999">- </span><span class="membersnap">[http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span> | * From the shadows in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?4189 LO-IV-189H], the central peak of '''Repsold''' is about 720 m tall. <span style="background-color: #ffffdd; color: #999999">- </span><span class="membersnap">[http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span> | ||
− | * [[Sekiguchi%2C%201972|Sekiguchi, 1972]]: 1.1 km <span class="membersnap">- | + | * [[Sekiguchi%2C%201972|Sekiguchi, 1972]]: 1.1 km <span class="membersnap">- fatastronomer</span> |
The strongly-shadowed parts of the main rille are about 330 m deep. The shadows from the southeast rim of '''Repsold G''' indicate an irregular height of from 1500-2300 m. <span style="background-color: #ffffdd; color: #999999">- </span><span class="membersnap">[http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span><br /> Concentric Crater '''Repsold A''' (on the floor of '''Repsold''' itself). This is the 46th item in C.A.Wood's list of Concentric Craters (1978).<br /> <br /> | The strongly-shadowed parts of the main rille are about 330 m deep. The shadows from the southeast rim of '''Repsold G''' indicate an irregular height of from 1500-2300 m. <span style="background-color: #ffffdd; color: #999999">- </span><span class="membersnap">[http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span><br /> Concentric Crater '''Repsold A''' (on the floor of '''Repsold''' itself). This is the 46th item in C.A.Wood's list of Concentric Craters (1978).<br /> <br /> | ||
==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== |
Latest revision as of 20:31, 16 April 2018
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Repsold - with concentric crater Repsold A on its floor
Lat: 51.3°N, Long: 78.6°W, Diam: 109 km, Depth: 1.93 km, Rükl: 1 |
LO-IV-189H Repsold is the large circular enclosure in the center. Straddling its southwest rim is 44-km Repsold G, through which runs a part of Rimae Repsold. The 9-km concentric crater on the northeast part of Repsold's floor is Repsold A. Beyond it, outside the main rim is 38-km Repsold B (upper right corner).
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
The LPI's Hi-Res scan of Lunar Orbiter 4's photograph LOIV-189-h3 shows Repsold and its Concentric Crater Repsold A near the frame's left margin. Repsold A is the 46th item in C.A.Wood's list of Concentric Craters (1978).
Research: Danny Caes
Maps
(LAC zone 10D4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Elger
(IAU Directions) REPSOLD.--The largest of a group of walled enclosures, close to the limb, on the W. side of the Sinus Roris.
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 1.93 km
- Cherrington, 1969: 2.71 km
Central peak height
- From the shadows in LO-IV-189H, the central peak of Repsold is about 720 m tall. - JimMosher
- Sekiguchi, 1972: 1.1 km - fatastronomer
The strongly-shadowed parts of the main rille are about 330 m deep. The shadows from the southeast rim of Repsold G indicate an irregular height of from 1500-2300 m. - JimMosher
Concentric Crater Repsold A (on the floor of Repsold itself). This is the 46th item in C.A.Wood's list of Concentric Craters (1978).
Nomenclature
Johann Georg; German inventor (1770-1830).
- According to Whitaker (p. 219), this name was introduced by Mädler. It was part of the original IAU nomenclature of Named Lunar Formations (1935).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography