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− | One of 18 different categories of lunar features recognized in the current system of [ | + | One of 18 different categories of lunar features recognized in the current system of [[IAU%20nomenclature|IAU nomenclature]]. '''Promontorium''' means "cape" in Latin, and the IAU defines these features as "headland promontoria". The term is used as prefix to the feature name.<br /> <br /> |
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
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List of Lunar Capes<br /> <br /> | List of Lunar Capes<br /> <br /> | ||
==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== |
Revision as of 15:08, 15 April 2018
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Promontorium (cape or headland)
(glossary entry; plural = Promontoria)
Description
One of 18 different categories of lunar features recognized in the current system of IAU nomenclature. Promontorium means "cape" in Latin, and the IAU defines these features as "headland promontoria". The term is used as prefix to the feature name.
Additional Information
Lunar Promontorium
List of Lunar Capes
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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