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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG [[Image:Normal_Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2515 AS15-M-0305]'' This is a closeup of a flow structure on the western floor of '''[[Patsaev|Patsaev]] Q''' (aka '''''Chenier'''''). The central pit to which the name '''Kira''' applies is the dark feature in the center of the frame.<br /> <br />  
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier) Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2515 AS15-M-0305]'' This is a closeup of a flow structure on the western floor of '''[/Patsaev Patsaev] Q''' (aka '''''Chenier'''''). The central pit to which the name '''Kira''' applies is the dark feature in the center of the frame.<br /> <br />  
 
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Kira LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Patsaev%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Titius Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Kira LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Patsaev%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Titius Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 102A1)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto102a1_3/ LTO map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/topophoto/102A1S1/ Topophotomap]<br /> <br />  
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''([[LAC%20zone|LAC zone]] 102A1)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto102a1_3/ LTO map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/topophoto/102A1S1/ Topophotomap]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  This is an odd volcanic feature on the floor of [http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2527 Patsaev Q] ('''[/Patsaev Patsaev] Q''' was provisionally called “'''''Cheniér'''''” on the LTO and Topophotomap – a name that was never adopted by the [/IAU IAU]). It consists of dome-like flows around a central pit. The flows cover a diameter of about 10 km, but judging from its stated dimension, the IAU name applies only to the central caldera.<br /> <br />  
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  This is an odd volcanic feature on the floor of [http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2527 Patsaev Q] ('''[[Patsaev|Patsaev]] Q''' was provisionally called “'''''Cheniér'''''” on the LTO and Topophotomap – a name that was never adopted by the [[IAU|IAU]]). It consists of dome-like flows around a central pit. The flows cover a diameter of about 10 km, but judging from its stated dimension, the IAU name applies only to the central caldera.<br /> <br />  
 
==Description: Wikipedia==
 
==Description: Wikipedia==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kira_(crater) Kira]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kira_(crater) Kira]<br /> <br />  
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
 
* Russian female first name. This is a generic name, and does not honor any person in particular.
 
* Russian female first name. This is a generic name, and does not honor any person in particular.
* According to [/NASA%20RP-1097 NASA RP-1097], '''Kira''' is a [/Minor%20Feature Minor Feature] whose name was originally intended only for use in connection with [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/topophoto/102A1S1/ Topophotomap 102A1/S1](on which it is plotted). It was among 95 such names from the Topophotomaps that were approved by the IAU and became part of the official nomenclature in 1979 ([/IAU%20Transactions%20XVIIB IAU Transactions XVIIB]).
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* According to [[NASA%20RP-1097|NASA RP-1097]], '''Kira''' is a [[Minor%20Feature|Minor Feature]] whose name was originally intended only for use in connection with [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/topophoto/102A1S1/ Topophotomap 102A1/S1](on which it is plotted). It was among 95 such names from the Topophotomaps that were approved by the IAU and became part of the official nomenclature in 1979 ([[IAU%20Transactions%20XVIIB|IAU Transactions XVIIB]]).
* '''Kira''' is the most eastern one of the far side's small formations which have generic "first names".<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>Jul 8, 2010</small></span>
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* '''Kira''' is the most eastern one of the far side's small formations which have generic "first names".<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Jul 8, 2010</small></span>
 
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Latest revision as of 02:55, 16 April 2018

Kira (craterlet in Patsaev Q, aka Chenier)

Lat: 17.6°S, Long: 132.8°E, Diam: 3 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

external image normal_Kira_AS15-M-0305_LTVT.JPG
AS15-M-0305 This is a closeup of a flow structure on the western floor of Patsaev Q (aka Chenier). The central pit to which the name Kira applies is the dark feature in the center of the frame.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 102A1) LTO map Topophotomap

Description

This is an odd volcanic feature on the floor of Patsaev Q (Patsaev Q was provisionally called “Cheniér” on the LTO and Topophotomap – a name that was never adopted by the IAU). It consists of dome-like flows around a central pit. The flows cover a diameter of about 10 km, but judging from its stated dimension, the IAU name applies only to the central caldera.

Description: Wikipedia

Kira

Additional Information


Nomenclature

  • Russian female first name. This is a generic name, and does not honor any person in particular.
  • According to NASA RP-1097, Kira is a Minor Feature whose name was originally intended only for use in connection with Topophotomap 102A1/S1(on which it is plotted). It was among 95 such names from the Topophotomaps that were approved by the IAU and became part of the official nomenclature in 1979 (IAU Transactions XVIIB).
  • Kira is the most eastern one of the far side's small formations which have generic "first names".- DannyCaes Jul 8, 2010


LPOD Articles


Bibliography