Dugan

Dugan

Lat: 64.08°N, Long: 103.16°E, Diam: 49.65 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

Left: Clementine image from Map-A-Planet, which shows Dugan at centre and the high-albedo spot known as the Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex at the frame's lower margin.
Right: Mosaic image combination of Color-coded topography LAC 6 and Color-coded topography LAC 16 from USGS Digital Atlas.

Images

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Maps

(LAC zone 6D4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description

Wikipedia

Dugan

Additional Information

• IAU page: Dugan
• Peculiar unnamed crater south of Dugan (at 102° East/ 62° North) which shows some sort of "double rim" (see Clementine photograph above). Immediately west-southwest of this crater is the location of the curious high-albedo spot known as the Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex (CBVC). - DannyCaes Aug 7, 2015

Nomenclature

• Named for Raymond Smith Dugan (1878-1940), American astronomer. Along with Russell and Stewart he was author of an influential textbook.

Lettered Craters

Excerpt from the USGS Digital Atlas of the Moon.

LPOD Articles

Bibliography

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