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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2539 LO-IV-191H]'' '''Cameron''' is on the northwest rim of [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Taruntius Taruntius].<br /> <br />  
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Cameron Cameron]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 3em">[#Cameron-Description-Wikipedia Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Cameron-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2539 LO-IV-191H]'' '''Cameron''' is on the northwest rim of [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Taruntius Taruntius].<br /> <br />  
 
 
==Images==
 
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Cameron LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Cameron%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Taruntius Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Cameron LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Cameron%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Taruntius Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
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==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/986 Cameron]
 
* IAU page: [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/986 Cameron]
* Depth data from [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
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* Depth data from [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths Kurt Fisher database]
 
** Westfall, 2000: 2.19 km
 
** Westfall, 2000: 2.19 km
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 1.1 km
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 1.1 km
* The shadow in the rectified oblique view of [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?4191 LO-IV-191H] indicates a depth of about 2250 m. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
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* The shadow in the rectified oblique view of [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?4191 LO-IV-191H] indicates a depth of about 2250 m. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span>
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
  
 
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Curry_Cameron Robert Curry Cameron] (1925-1972), an American astronomer.
 
* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Curry_Cameron Robert Curry Cameron] (1925-1972), an American astronomer.
* This replacement name for a formerly [http://the-moon.us/wiki/lettered%20crater lettered crater] was introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61c2_1/ LTO-61C2] (March 1974, for which it served as the chart title). It appears in the cumulative list of approved names in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20Transactions%20XVB IAU Transactions XVB] (1973). Since it does not appear in any prior [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20Transactions IAU Transactions], it was probably approved at the 1973 meeting. Biographical information was unofficially reported in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Ashbrook%2C%201974 Ashbrook, 1974]. <span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher [[Image:JimMosher-lg.jpg|16px|JimMosher]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/JimMosher JimMosher]</span>
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* This replacement name for a formerly [http://the-moon.us/wiki/lettered%20crater lettered crater] was introduced on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61c2_1/ LTO-61C2] (March 1974, for which it served as the chart title). It appears in the cumulative list of approved names in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20Transactions%20XVB IAU Transactions XVB] (1973). Since it does not appear in any prior [http://the-moon.us/wiki/IAU%20Transactions IAU Transactions], it was probably approved at the 1973 meeting. Biographical information was unofficially reported in [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Ashbrook%2C%201974 Ashbrook, 1974]. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span>
* Perhaps interesting to know and/or to search information about '''Winifred Sawtell Cameron''' who investigated ''Transient Lunar Phenomena''.<span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/DannyCaes [[Image:DannyCaes-lg.jpg|16px|DannyCaes]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/DannyCaes DannyCaes] <small>Mar 19, 2013</small></span>
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* Perhaps interesting to know and/or to search information about '''Winifred Sawtell Cameron''' who investigated ''Transient Lunar Phenomena''.<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Mar 19, 2013</small></span>
 
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Latest revision as of 02:43, 16 April 2018

Cameron

(formerly Taruntius C)

Lat: 6.17°N, Long: 45.93°E, Diam: 10.91 km, Depth: 2.19 km, Rükl: 37

external image normal_Cameron-Taruntius_LO-IV-191H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-191H Cameron is on the northwest rim of Taruntius.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 61C2) LAC map Geologic map AIC map LTO map

Description


Wikipedia

Cameron

Additional Information

  • IAU page: Cameron
  • Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
    • Westfall, 2000: 2.19 km
    • Viscardy, 1985: 1.1 km
  • The shadow in the rectified oblique view of LO-IV-191H indicates a depth of about 2250 m. - Jim Mosher


Nomenclature

  • Named for Robert Curry Cameron (1925-1972), an American astronomer.
  • This replacement name for a formerly lettered crater was introduced on LTO-61C2 (March 1974, for which it served as the chart title). It appears in the cumulative list of approved names in IAU Transactions XVB (1973). Since it does not appear in any prior IAU Transactions, it was probably approved at the 1973 meeting. Biographical information was unofficially reported in Ashbrook, 1974. - Jim Mosher
  • Perhaps interesting to know and/or to search information about Winifred Sawtell Cameron who investigated Transient Lunar Phenomena.- DannyCaes Mar 19, 2013


LPOD Articles


Bibliography




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