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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Lacus%20Lenitatis LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Lacus%20Lenitatis%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Lacus%20Lenitatis Apollo Images]<br /> Apollo 15's oblique south-looking ''Fairchild'' camera photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-M-2567 AS15-M-2567] shows '''Lacus Lenitatis''' rightward of centre. The eastern half of the pronounced crater '''Manilius''' is noticeable at the frame's upper margin.<br /> Research Danny Caes<br /> <br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Lacus%20Lenitatis LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Lacus%20Lenitatis%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Lacus%20Lenitatis Apollo Images]<br /> Apollo 15's oblique south-looking ''Fairchild'' camera photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-M-2567 AS15-M-2567] shows '''Lacus Lenitatis''' rightward of centre. The eastern half of the pronounced crater '''Manilius''' is noticeable at the frame's upper margin.<br /> Research Danny Caes<br /> <br /> <br /> | ||
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| − | - "Lake of Softness".<br /> - '''Lacus Lenitatis''' was erroneously printed as '''LACUS LENITATUS''' on LAC 60, page 121 in the REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION of the ''Clementine Atlas of the Moon'', 2012, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS.<span class="membersnap">- | + | - "Lake of Softness".<br /> - '''Lacus Lenitatis''' was erroneously printed as '''LACUS LENITATUS''' on LAC 60, page 121 in the REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION of the ''Clementine Atlas of the Moon'', 2012, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS.<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Jan 10, 2013</small></span><br /> <br /> |
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 16 April 2018
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Lacus Lenitatis
| Lat: 14.0°N, Long: 12.0°E, Diam: 80 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 34 |
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Apollo 15's oblique south-looking Fairchild camera photograph AS15-M-2567 shows Lacus Lenitatis rightward of centre. The eastern half of the pronounced crater Manilius is noticeable at the frame's upper margin.
Research Danny Caes
Maps
(LAC zone 60A1) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map
Description
Rather inconspicuous looking low-albedo region between the distinct crater Manilius (to the west) and Lacus Hiemalis (to the east-northeast).
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
- "Lake of Softness".
- Lacus Lenitatis was erroneously printed as LACUS LENITATUS on LAC 60, page 121 in the REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION of the Clementine Atlas of the Moon, 2012, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS.- DannyCaes Jan 10, 2013
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
