Promontorium

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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%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.

Additional Information


[/Lunar%20Promontorium Lunar Promontorium]

List of Lunar Capes

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