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  Yury Alekseyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).<br />  
 
  Yury Alekseyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).<br />  
* '''Gagarin''' was among the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [/Menzel%2C%201971 Menzel, 1971].
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* '''Gagarin''' was among the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [[Menzel%2C%201971|Menzel, 1971]].
 
* In the planning for Apollo 8, the first manned circumlunar mission (1968), this crater (which did not then have an official name) was referred to informally as "'''Texas'''" (source: [http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/September_9,_2007 Phil Stooke's LPOD]).
 
* In the planning for Apollo 8, the first manned circumlunar mission (1968), this crater (which did not then have an official name) was referred to informally as "'''Texas'''" (source: [http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/September_9,_2007 Phil Stooke's LPOD]).
* IAU-named craters on the floor of '''Gagarin''': [/Andronov Andronov] (at the southwestern part of '''Gagarin''''s rim), [/Balandin Balandin], [/Grave Grave], [/Kosberg Kosberg], [/Isaev Isaev], and [/Raspletin Raspletin].
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* IAU-named craters on the floor of '''Gagarin''': [[Andronov|Andronov]] (at the southwestern part of '''Gagarin''''s rim), [[Balandin|Balandin]], [[Grave|Grave]], [[Kosberg|Kosberg]], [[Isaev|Isaev]], and [[Raspletin|Raspletin]].
 
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Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor

Lat: 20.2°S, Long: 149.2°E, Diam: 265 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

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[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-Maps Maps]
[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-Description Description]
[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Gagarin - with Andronov, Balandin, Grave, Isaev, Kosberg, and Raspletin on its floor-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image gagarin-lo-i_116_m.jpgGagarin.jpg
Upper image: Lunar Orbiter I .
Lower Image: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). Dark-floored 90 km-wide Isaev lies on the northwestern part of Gagarin's floor.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images ASU Apollo Image Archive

Maps

(LAC zone 102B3) LTO map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Gagarin

Additional Information


Nomenclature

Yury Alekseyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).
  • Gagarin was among the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in Menzel, 1971.
  • In the planning for Apollo 8, the first manned circumlunar mission (1968), this crater (which did not then have an official name) was referred to informally as "Texas" (source: Phil Stooke's LPOD).
  • IAU-named craters on the floor of Gagarin: Andronov (at the southwestern part of Gagarin's rim), Balandin, Grave, Kosberg, Isaev, and Raspletin.


LPOD Articles


Bibliography

- Gagarin and a small bright ray-craterlet on Gagarin's west flank:
APOLLO OVER THE MOON; A VIEW FROM ORBIT, Chapter 5: Craters (Part 1), Figures 97, 98, 99, 100, and 101.
- Unusual craters in Gagarin:
AOTM, Chapter 7: Unusual Features (Part 2), Figures 239 and 240.


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