Lacroix

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Lacroix

Lat: 37.9°S, Long: 59.0°W, Diam: 37 km, Depth: 2.36 km, Rükl: 61

Table of Contents

[#Lacroix Lacroix]
[#Lacroix-Images Images]
[#Lacroix-Maps Maps]
[#Lacroix-Description Description]
[#Lacroix-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Lacroix-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Lacroix-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Lacroix-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Lacroix-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Lacroix-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Lacroix_LO-IV-160H_LTVT.JPG
LO-IV-160H In addition to Lacroix (to the left of center), the other named features in this view are 18-km Lacroix J (on its southwest rim), 13-km Lacroix H (in the lower right), and 14-km Lacroix N (the more deeply shadowed of the two craters in the upper right).

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 110A4) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Elger

([/IAU%20Directions IAU Directions]) LACROIX.--A ring-plain 20 miles in diameter, N. of [/Schickard Schickard]. It has a prominent central mountain.

Description: Wikipedia

Lacroix

Additional Information

Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
  • Westfall, 2000: 2.36 km
  • Viscardy, 1985: 2.1 km


Nomenclature

Sylvestre Francois; French mathematician (1765-1843).
  • According to [/Whitaker Whitaker] (p. 223), this name was introduced by [/Neison Neison].


LPOD Articles


Bibliography




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