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=Hadley Rille=
 
=Hadley Rille=
''(informal name; [/IAU IAU] name: '''Rima Hadley''')''<br />  
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''(informal name; [[IAU|IAU]] name: '''Rima Hadley''')''<br />  
 
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Lat: 25.0°N, Long: 3.0°E, Length: 80 km, Depth: 0.4 km, [[R%C3%BCkl%2022|Rükl: 22]]<br />
 
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==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Rima%20Hadley LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Rima%20Hadley%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Rima%20Hadley Apollo Images] [http://esamultimedia.esa.int/images/EarthObservation/Rima_Hadley_taken_by_AMIE_H.jpg SMART-1]<br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Rima%20Hadley LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Rima%20Hadley%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Rima%20Hadley Apollo Images] [http://esamultimedia.esa.int/images/EarthObservation/Rima_Hadley_taken_by_AMIE_H.jpg SMART-1]<br />  
* Two assembled orbital Hasselblad photographs of '''Rima Hadley''' are included in the book ''[/Light%2C%201999 Full Moon]'' by Michael Light and Andrew Chaikin (plate 34). These photographs are [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-81-10892 AS15-81-10892] and [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-81-10894 10894]. Research: <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>Jan 1, 2008</small></span>
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* Two assembled orbital Hasselblad photographs of '''Rima Hadley''' are included in the book ''[[Light%2C%201999|Full Moon]]'' by Michael Light and Andrew Chaikin (plate 34). These photographs are [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-81-10892 AS15-81-10892] and [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-81-10894 10894]. Research: <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>Jan 1, 2008</small></span>
 
* Lunar Orbiter 5's [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?5105 Frame 105] is one of its vertical close-ups of '''Rima Hadley''' and environs.
 
* Lunar Orbiter 5's [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunarorbiter/frame/?5105 Frame 105] is one of its vertical close-ups of '''Rima Hadley''' and environs.
* Rocks and boulders on '''Rima Hadley''''s floor and slopes are seen in [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-84-11287.jpg AS15-84-11287]. This 500 mm Hasselblad was also included in the book ''[/Light%2C%201999 Full Moon]'' (plate 73).
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* Rocks and boulders on '''Rima Hadley''''s floor and slopes are seen in [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-84-11287.jpg AS15-84-11287]. This 500 mm Hasselblad was also included in the book ''[[Light%2C%201999|Full Moon]]'' (plate 73).
* Mike Constantine's [http://moonpans.co.uk/prints/40_A15Sta2.htm assembled panorama] shows '''Rima Hadley''' and '''Hill 305''' as seen from Station 2 (central) with '''Bennett Hill''' behind the Lunar Roving Vehicle, [/Mons%20Hadley%20Delta Mount Hadley Delta] at left, and [/Mons%20Hadley Mount Hadley] + the '''Swann Range''' at right.
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* Mike Constantine's [http://moonpans.co.uk/prints/40_A15Sta2.htm assembled panorama] shows '''Rima Hadley''' and '''Hill 305''' as seen from Station 2 (central) with '''Bennett Hill''' behind the Lunar Roving Vehicle, [[Mons%20Hadley%20Delta|Mount Hadley Delta]] at left, and [[Mons%20Hadley|Mount Hadley]] + the '''Swann Range''' at right.
 
* René Cantin has created a high-resolution, seamless portion of Jim Irwin's Station 10 pan showing a view of '''Rima Hadley''' from South, thru West, and around to the North ( [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/a15pan1661856rc.jpg 2.3 Mb] ). Source: Eric M. Jones' ''Apollo Lunar Surface Journal'' (''ALSJ'').
 
* René Cantin has created a high-resolution, seamless portion of Jim Irwin's Station 10 pan showing a view of '''Rima Hadley''' from South, thru West, and around to the North ( [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/a15pan1661856rc.jpg 2.3 Mb] ). Source: Eric M. Jones' ''Apollo Lunar Surface Journal'' (''ALSJ'').
 
* Don Davis' [http://www.donaldedavis.com/2001_addons/HADLEY.jpg colorized version] of a bend in '''Rima Hadley''', with nearby boulders, made from black-and-white Hasselblad photographs which, according to Davis, are some of the best lunar landscape images ever photographed.
 
* Don Davis' [http://www.donaldedavis.com/2001_addons/HADLEY.jpg colorized version] of a bend in '''Rima Hadley''', with nearby boulders, made from black-and-white Hasselblad photographs which, according to Davis, are some of the best lunar landscape images ever photographed.
 
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==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 41B4)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac41/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I463/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LM/lm41/ LM map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto41b4_2/ LTO map]<br /> [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I723_2/ USGS Geologic Map of Part of the Apennine-Hadley Region (I-723 2)] (the '''Rima Hadley''' section northwest, west, and southwest of Apollo 15's landing site).<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 41B4)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac41/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I463/ Geologic map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LM/lm41/ LM map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto41b4_2/ LTO map]<br /> [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I723_2/ USGS Geologic Map of Part of the Apennine-Hadley Region (I-723 2)] (the '''Rima Hadley''' section northwest, west, and southwest of Apollo 15's landing site).<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
  
* Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
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* Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 0.4 km
 
** Viscardy, 1985: 0.4 km
* The rille is a thermal anomaly feature due to exposure of fresh rocks on its walls - [/Moore%20et%20al%2C%201980 Moore et al, 1980]
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* The rille is a thermal anomaly feature due to exposure of fresh rocks on its walls - [[Moore%20et%20al%2C%201980|Moore et al, 1980]]
 
* Length at least 135 km, ave width ~ 1.2 and ave depth ~370 m (from Greeley (1971) quoted in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2008/pdf/2110.pdf F. Leverington], 2008).
 
* Length at least 135 km, ave width ~ 1.2 and ave depth ~370 m (from Greeley (1971) quoted in [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2008/pdf/2110.pdf F. Leverington], 2008).
* See [/Apollo%2015%20site Apollo 15 site] for other features visited by those astronauts.
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* See [[Apollo%2015%20site|Apollo 15 site]] for other features visited by those astronauts.
 
* In 1962, the astronomer George Herbig seems to have created one of the best photographs of the '''Rima Hadley''' region, made through the 3-m reflecting telescope at Lick Observatory. This photograph was the source of NASA's plans to land humans on the 'plain' between '''Mt Hadley''' and '''Mt Hadley Delta''', both near '''Rima Hadley''' (Apollo 15 landed there in the summer of 1971). George Herbig's target was not the moon, but... he had to wait until moonset to take photographs of deepsky objects (while waiting, he made 'THE' photograph of '''Rima Hadley'''!).
 
* In 1962, the astronomer George Herbig seems to have created one of the best photographs of the '''Rima Hadley''' region, made through the 3-m reflecting telescope at Lick Observatory. This photograph was the source of NASA's plans to land humans on the 'plain' between '''Mt Hadley''' and '''Mt Hadley Delta''', both near '''Rima Hadley''' (Apollo 15 landed there in the summer of 1971). George Herbig's target was not the moon, but... he had to wait until moonset to take photographs of deepsky objects (while waiting, he made 'THE' photograph of '''Rima Hadley'''!).
 
* Source: ''To a Rocky Moon; a Geologist's History of Lunar Exploration'', Don E. Wilhelms, page 266.<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>May 16, 2014</small></span>
 
* Source: ''To a Rocky Moon; a Geologist's History of Lunar Exploration'', Don E. Wilhelms, page 266.<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>May 16, 2014</small></span>
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
  
* Named after the nearby peak, [/Mons%20Hadley Mons Hadley].
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* Named after the nearby peak, [[Mons%20Hadley|Mons Hadley]].
 
* Number 112 in Debra Hurwitz's Atlas and Catalog of Sinuous Rilles.
 
* Number 112 in Debra Hurwitz's Atlas and Catalog of Sinuous Rilles.
* '''Rima Hadley''' was ''not'' part of the original [/IAU%20Nomenclature IAU Nomenclature]. The name was introduced on Sheet D3 of the ''[/System%20of%20Lunar%20Craters System of Lunar Craters]'' maps. Despite the usage popularized by Apollo 15, this feature does not ''ever'' appear to have been officially called '''Hadley Rille'''. <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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* '''Rima Hadley''' was ''not'' part of the original [[IAU%20Nomenclature|IAU Nomenclature]]. The name was introduced on Sheet D3 of the ''[[System%20of%20Lunar%20Craters|System of Lunar Craters]]'' maps. Despite the usage popularized by Apollo 15, this feature does not ''ever'' appear to have been officially called '''Hadley Rille'''. <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>
* In his informal 1953 tour of [/Mare%20Imbrium Mare Imbrium], [/Copeland%2C%201953 Leland Copeland] referred to the two hills west of the '''Hadley rille''''s northern part as the '''Gateway Rocks'''. These were later informally called '''Hill 305''' and '''Bennett hill''' by Apollo 15's crew and NASA personnel. The region has also been referred to as the [/Fresnel%20Ridge Fresnel Ridge]. D.Caes research.
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* In his informal 1953 tour of [[Mare%20Imbrium|Mare Imbrium]], [[Copeland%2C%201953|Leland Copeland]] referred to the two hills west of the '''Hadley rille''''s northern part as the '''Gateway Rocks'''. These were later informally called '''Hill 305''' and '''Bennett hill''' by Apollo 15's crew and NASA personnel. The region has also been referred to as the [[Fresnel%20Ridge|Fresnel Ridge]]. D.Caes research.
 
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==LPOD Articles==
 
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[http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap160805.html Part of Rima Hadley, seen in APOLLO 15's panorama made at Station 2 on the flank of Mount Hadley Delta] (CDR David Scott inspecting the Station 2 Boulder).<br /> <br />  
 
[http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap160805.html Part of Rima Hadley, seen in APOLLO 15's panorama made at Station 2 on the flank of Mount Hadley Delta] (CDR David Scott inspecting the Station 2 Boulder).<br /> <br />  
 
==Lunar 100==
 
==Lunar 100==
[/Lunar%20100 L66]: Lava channel near Apollo 15 landing site.<br /> <br />  
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[[Lunar%20100|L66]]: Lava channel near Apollo 15 landing site.<br /> <br />  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
  

Revision as of 15:50, 15 April 2018

Hadley Rille

(informal name; IAU name: Rima Hadley)

Lat: 25.0°N, Long: 3.0°E, Length: 80 km, Depth: 0.4 km, Rükl: 22

Table of Contents

[#Hadley Rille Hadley Rille]
[#Hadley Rille-Images Images]
[#Hadley Rille-Maps Maps]
[#Hadley Rille-Description Description]
[#Hadley Rille-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Hadley Rille-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Hadley Rille-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Hadley Rille-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Hadley Rille-APOD Articles APOD Articles]
[#Hadley Rille-Lunar 100 Lunar 100]
[#Hadley Rille-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_1512915-hadley-rille-270307.jpg
Mick Hyde

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images SMART-1

  • Two assembled orbital Hasselblad photographs of Rima Hadley are included in the book Full Moon by Michael Light and Andrew Chaikin (plate 34). These photographs are AS15-81-10892 and 10894. Research: - DannyCaes DannyCaes Jan 1, 2008
  • Lunar Orbiter 5's Frame 105 is one of its vertical close-ups of Rima Hadley and environs.
  • Rocks and boulders on Rima Hadley's floor and slopes are seen in AS15-84-11287. This 500 mm Hasselblad was also included in the book Full Moon (plate 73).
  • Mike Constantine's assembled panorama shows Rima Hadley and Hill 305 as seen from Station 2 (central) with Bennett Hill behind the Lunar Roving Vehicle, Mount Hadley Delta at left, and Mount Hadley + the Swann Range at right.
  • René Cantin has created a high-resolution, seamless portion of Jim Irwin's Station 10 pan showing a view of Rima Hadley from South, thru West, and around to the North ( 2.3 Mb ). Source: Eric M. Jones' Apollo Lunar Surface Journal (ALSJ).
  • Don Davis' colorized version of a bend in Rima Hadley, with nearby boulders, made from black-and-white Hasselblad photographs which, according to Davis, are some of the best lunar landscape images ever photographed.


Maps

(LAC zone 41B4) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map
USGS Geologic Map of Part of the Apennine-Hadley Region (I-723 2) (the Rima Hadley section northwest, west, and southwest of Apollo 15's landing site).

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Rima Hadley

Additional Information

  • Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
    • Viscardy, 1985: 0.4 km
  • The rille is a thermal anomaly feature due to exposure of fresh rocks on its walls - Moore et al, 1980
  • Length at least 135 km, ave width ~ 1.2 and ave depth ~370 m (from Greeley (1971) quoted in F. Leverington, 2008).
  • See Apollo 15 site for other features visited by those astronauts.
  • In 1962, the astronomer George Herbig seems to have created one of the best photographs of the Rima Hadley region, made through the 3-m reflecting telescope at Lick Observatory. This photograph was the source of NASA's plans to land humans on the 'plain' between Mt Hadley and Mt Hadley Delta, both near Rima Hadley (Apollo 15 landed there in the summer of 1971). George Herbig's target was not the moon, but... he had to wait until moonset to take photographs of deepsky objects (while waiting, he made 'THE' photograph of Rima Hadley!).
  • Source: To a Rocky Moon; a Geologist's History of Lunar Exploration, Don E. Wilhelms, page 266.- DannyCaes DannyCaes May 16, 2014
  • George Herbig: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Herbig


Nomenclature

  • Named after the nearby peak, Mons Hadley.
  • Number 112 in Debra Hurwitz's Atlas and Catalog of Sinuous Rilles.
  • Rima Hadley was not part of the original IAU Nomenclature. The name was introduced on Sheet D3 of the System of Lunar Craters maps. Despite the usage popularized by Apollo 15, this feature does not ever appear to have been officially called Hadley Rille. - JimMosher JimMosher
  • In his informal 1953 tour of Mare Imbrium, Leland Copeland referred to the two hills west of the Hadley rille's northern part as the Gateway Rocks. These were later informally called Hill 305 and Bennett hill by Apollo 15's crew and NASA personnel. The region has also been referred to as the Fresnel Ridge. D.Caes research.


LPOD Articles

Measuring a Serpent On the Moon with Apollo 15 Amazing Pan A Faulty Story Slithering and Sliding

APOD Articles

Part of Rima Hadley, seen in APOLLO 15's panorama made at Station 2 on the flank of Mount Hadley Delta (CDR David Scott inspecting the Station 2 Boulder).

Lunar 100

L66: Lava channel near Apollo 15 landing site.

Bibliography




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