Keeler-Heaviside Basin

Keeler-Heaviside Basin

(unofficial name)

Table of Contents

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin Keeler-Heaviside Basin]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Images Images]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Maps Maps]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Basin Classification Basin Classification]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Description Description]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Additional Information Additional Information]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Nomenclature Nomenclature]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]

[#Keeler-Heaviside Basin-Bibliography Bibliography]

Lat: 10°S, Long: 162°E, Main ring diam: 500 km, Depth: km, Rukl:

Clementine, Clementine LIDAR Altimeter texture from PDS Map-a-Planet remapped to north-up aerial view by LTVT. The dot is the center position and the white circle the main ring position from Chuck Wood's Impact Basin Database. Grid spacing = 10 degrees.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 85C1)

Basin Classification

(description of terms and most numeric basin data from Wood, C.A. (2004) Impact Basin Database)
 
 

Certainty of Existence	USGS Age	Wilhelms Age Group	Ring Diameters	Mare Thickness	Mascon
Uncertain	Pre-Nectarian	4	325, 500, 750, 1000 km	0.3 km	No; -40 mG gravity anomaly

Description

Additional Information

Nomenclature

Basins filled with maria are named for the mare, and basins that were previously recognized as craters still bear the crater name. Basins located between craters have the names of the two opposite craters with a hyphen in between, in this case Keeler and Heaviside.
 
 

LPOD Articles

Bibliography

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