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Lat: 8.83°N, Long: 46.3°E, Diam: 15.55 km, Depth: 0.97 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2037 Rükl: 37]<br />
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Lat: 8.83°N, Long: 46.3°E, Diam: 15.55 km, Depth: 0.97 km, [[R%C3%BCkl%2037|Rükl: 37]]<br />
 
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2553 LO-IV-191H]'' '''Watts''' is the small formation in the center.<br /> <br />  
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<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Watts Watts]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 3em">[#Watts-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Watts-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2553 LO-IV-191H]'' '''Watts''' is the small formation in the center.<br /> <br />  
 
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Watts LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Watts%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Taruntius%20D Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Watts LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Watts%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Taruntius%20D Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
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''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 61B3)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac61/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I722/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61b3_1/ LTO map]<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 61B3)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac61/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I722/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61b3_1/ LTO map]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
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==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6498 Watts]
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6498 Watts]
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* Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
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* Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths|Kurt Fisher database]]
 
** Westfall, 2000: 0.97 km
 
** Westfall, 2000: 0.97 km
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 0.9 km
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Burleigh_Watts Chester Burleigh Watts] (1889-1971), an American astronomer who spent many years preparing detailed charts of the topography of the Moon's [/limb limb] (as seen from Earth).
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Burleigh_Watts Chester Burleigh Watts] (1889-1971), an American astronomer who spent many years preparing detailed charts of the topography of the Moon's [[limb|limb]] (as seen from Earth).
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* This replacement name for a formerly [/lettered%20crater lettered crater] was introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61b3_1/ LTO-61B3] (for which it served as the chart title). It appears in the cumulative list of approved names in [/IAU%20Transactions%20XVB IAU Transactions XVB] (1973). Since it does not appear in any prior [/IAU%20Transactions IAU Transactions], it was probably approved at the 1973 meeting. Biographical information was unofficially reported in [/Ashbrook%2C%201974 Ashbrook, 1974]. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
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* This replacement name for a formerly [[lettered%20crater|lettered crater]] was introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61b3_1/ LTO-61B3] (for which it served as the chart title). It appears in the cumulative list of approved names in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XVB|IAU Transactions XVB]] (1973). Since it does not appear in any prior [[IAU%20Transactions|IAU Transactions]], it was probably approved at the 1973 meeting. Biographical information was unofficially reported in [[Ashbrook%2C%201974|Ashbrook, 1974]]. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span>
 
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Latest revision as of 02:21, 16 April 2018

Watts

(formerly Taruntius D)

Lat: 8.83°N, Long: 46.3°E, Diam: 15.55 km, Depth: 0.97 km, Rükl: 37

external image normal_Watts_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-191H Watts is the small formation in the center.

Images

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Maps

(LAC zone 61B3) LAC map Geologic map LTO map

Description


Wikipedia

Watts

Additional Information


Nomenclature

  • Named for Chester Burleigh Watts (1889-1971), an American astronomer who spent many years preparing detailed charts of the topography of the Moon's limb (as seen from Earth).
  • This replacement name for a formerly lettered crater was introduced on LTO-61B3 (for which it served as the chart title). It appears in the cumulative list of approved names in IAU Transactions XVB (1973). Since it does not appear in any prior IAU Transactions, it was probably approved at the 1973 meeting. Biographical information was unofficially reported in Ashbrook, 1974. - Jim Mosher


LPOD Articles


Bibliography



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