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| − | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Kao-Helmert_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG [[Image: | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Kao-Helmert_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Kao-Helmert_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Kao-Helmert_AS17-M-2830_LTVT.JPG]]]''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2868 AS17-M-2830]''<br /> '''Kao''' is the larger dark-floored crater at the top; overlain by the smaller [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Helmert Helmert] at the bottom.<br /> <br /> |
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Kao LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Kao%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Kao Apollo Images]<br /> - Apollo 10's oblique south looking photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS10-33-4891 AS10-33-4891] shows the high-albedo bowl shaped craterlet '''Tucker''' immediately north (or slightly north-northeast) of '''Kao''' and west of '''Swasey'''.<br /> - Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Kao LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Kao%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Kao Apollo Images]<br /> - Apollo 10's oblique south looking photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS10-33-4891 AS10-33-4891] shows the high-albedo bowl shaped craterlet '''Tucker''' immediately north (or slightly north-northeast) of '''Kao''' and west of '''Swasey'''.<br /> - Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | ||
Latest revision as of 02:55, 16 April 2018
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Kao (of the pair Kao-Helmert in Mare Smythii)
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Lat: 6.7°S, Long: 87.6°E, Diam: 34 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 49 |
AS17-M-2830
Kao is the larger dark-floored crater at the top; overlain by the smaller Helmert at the bottom.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Apollo 10's oblique south looking photograph AS10-33-4891 shows the high-albedo bowl shaped craterlet Tucker immediately north (or slightly north-northeast) of Kao and west of Swasey.
- Research: Danny Caes
Maps
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
Ping-Tse; Taiwanese astronomer (1888-1970).
- This name appears on LTO-81B3. It does not appear to replace any previous IAU-approved designation. It was approved in IAU Transactions XVIIIB (1982). - Jim Mosher
- Perhaps it might be interesting to know something about the "godfather of broadband" and/or the "father of fiber optics": Charles K. Kao.- DannyCaes Mar 23, 2013
LPOD Articles
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