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| − | Lat: 32.9°N, Long: 87.7°W, Diam: 43 km, Depth: 2.07 km, [ | + | Lat: 32.9°N, Long: 87.7°W, Diam: 43 km, Depth: 2.07 km, [[R%C3%BCkl%208|Rükl: 8]]<br /> |
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Aston LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Aston%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Aston LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Aston%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
| − | ''([ | + | ''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 36C3)'' [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_36.pdf USGS Digital Atlas PDF]<br /> <br /> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aston_(crater) Aston]<br /> <br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aston_(crater) Aston]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Additional Information== | ==Additional Information== | ||
| − | Depth data from [ | + | Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br /> |
* Westfall, 2000: 2.07 km | * Westfall, 2000: 2.07 km | ||
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_William_Aston Francis William Aston] (September 1, 1877 - November 20, 1945), a British chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule". | * Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_William_Aston Francis William Aston] (September 1, 1877 - November 20, 1945), a British chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule". | ||
| − | * This crater was known as '''[ | + | * This crater was known as '''[[Ulugh%20Beigh|Ulugh Beigh]] E''' (Catalog number 1897a) in the original IAU nomenclature of ''[[Named%20Lunar%20Formations|Named Lunar Formations]]'', where that designation is attributed to Franz. |
| − | * The replacement name '''Aston''' was given by Arthur and Whitaker in the ''[ | + | * The replacement name '''Aston''' was given by Arthur and Whitaker in the ''[[Rectified%20Lunar%20Atlas|Rectified Lunar Atlas]]'' (1963) and approved in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XIIB|IAU Transactions XIIB]] (1964). |
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==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
Revision as of 15:40, 15 April 2018
Contents
Aston
(formerly Ulugh Beigh E)
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Lat: 32.9°N, Long: 87.7°W, Diam: 43 km, Depth: 2.07 km, Rükl: 8 |
Table of Contents
[#Aston Aston]
[#Aston-Images Images]
[#Aston-Maps Maps]
[#Aston-Description Description]
[#Aston-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Aston-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Aston-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Aston-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Aston-Bibliography Bibliography]
LO-IV-189H
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images
Maps
(LAC zone 36C3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 2.07 km
Nomenclature
- Named for Francis William Aston (September 1, 1877 - November 20, 1945), a British chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule".
- This crater was known as Ulugh Beigh E (Catalog number 1897a) in the original IAU nomenclature of Named Lunar Formations, where that designation is attributed to Franz.
- The replacement name Aston was given by Arthur and Whitaker in the Rectified Lunar Atlas (1963) and approved in IAU Transactions XIIB (1964).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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