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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=517&fullsize=1 [[Image:Normal_lacus-somniorum-clem1.jpg|external image normal_lacus-somniorum-clem1.jpg]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-517 Clementine]'' The large circular crater at bottom middle is [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Posidonius Posidonius]. Lacus Somniorum consists of the two patches of relatively light mare above it, to the left and the right. The darker mare to the lower left is part of [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mare%20Serenitatis Mare Serenitatis]. The finger of dark mare intruding into Lacus Somniorum from the left (to the northwest of [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Posidonius Posidonius]) falls in a region where the IAU definitions of Lacus Somniorum and [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mare%20Serenitatis Mare Serenitatis] overlap, at least based on their stated positions and diameters.<br /> <br />  
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Lacus Somniorum Lacus Somniorum]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Lacus Somniorum-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=517&fullsize=1 [[Image:normal_lacus-somniorum-clem1.jpg|external image normal_lacus-somniorum-clem1.jpg]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-517 Clementine]'' The large circular crater at bottom middle is [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Posidonius Posidonius]. Lacus Somniorum consists of the two patches of relatively light mare above it, to the left and the right. The darker mare to the lower left is part of [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mare%20Serenitatis Mare Serenitatis]. The finger of dark mare intruding into Lacus Somniorum from the left (to the northwest of [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Posidonius Posidonius]) falls in a region where the IAU definitions of Lacus Somniorum and [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mare%20Serenitatis Mare Serenitatis] overlap, at least based on their stated positions and diameters.<br /> <br />  
 
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Lacus%20Somniorum LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Lacus%20Somniorum%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Lacus%20Somniorum Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Lacus%20Somniorum LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Lacus%20Somniorum%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Lacus%20Somniorum Apollo Images]<br /> <br />  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
''([http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 26C2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac26/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I705/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
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''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 26C2)'' [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/lac26/ LAC map] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/usgs/I705/ Geologic map]<br /> <br />  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacus_Somniorum Lacus Somniorum]<br /> <br />  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacus_Somniorum Lacus Somniorum]<br /> <br />  
 
==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
* Depth data from [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
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* Depth data from [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths Kurt Fisher database]
 
** Cherrington, 1969: 2.49 km
 
** Cherrington, 1969: 2.49 km
 
* Mare area of 47,300 km^2 according to measurements by [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/MareAreas.htm Jim Whitford-Stark].
 
* Mare area of 47,300 km^2 according to measurements by [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/MareAreas.htm Jim Whitford-Stark].
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==
  - "Lake of Dreams".<br />  - The eastern part was called '''Lacus Scientiae''' by Van Langren.<br />  - The part between craters '''Maury''', '''Maury A''' (Lamech's "'''''Touchet'''''"), and '''Hall''', is called [http://www.astrobee.000webhost.com/mi/Moon/Lacus-Locusta.html Lacus Locusta, or Lobster Lake] by the dedicated moon-observer RonB(ee).<br />  - Erroneously printed as "'''LACUS SOMNORIUM'''" on page 29 (chart 8) of Chuck Wood's and Maurice Collins's ''21st Century Atlas of the Moon'' (2012).<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 21, 2013</small></span><br /> <br />  
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  - "Lake of Dreams".<br />  - The eastern part was called '''Lacus Scientiae''' by Van Langren.<br />  - The part between craters '''Maury''', '''Maury A''' (Lamech's "'''''Touchet'''''"), and '''Hall''', is called [http://www.astrobee.000webhost.com/mi/Moon/Lacus-Locusta.html Lacus Locusta, or Lobster Lake] by the dedicated moon-observer RonB(ee).<br />  - Erroneously printed as "'''LACUS SOMNORIUM'''" on page 29 (chart 8) of Chuck Wood's and Maurice Collins's ''21st Century Atlas of the Moon'' (2012).<span class="membersnap">- DannyCaes <small>Jan 21, 2013</small></span><br /> <br />  
 
==LPOD Articles==
 
==LPOD Articles==
[http://www.lpod.org/?m=20060602 Did I Dream this Rille]<br /> [http://www.lpod.org/?m=20070912 Rimae Fantasticus]<br /> [http://lpod.wikispaces.com/November%201%2C%202008 An Old Fault?]<br /> <br />  
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[http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/June_2,_2006 Did I Dream this Rille]<br /> [http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/September_12,_2007 Rimae Fantasticus]<br /> [http://lpod.wikispaces.com/November%201%2C%202008 An Old Fault?]<br /> <br />  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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Latest revision as of 03:00, 16 April 2018

Lacus Somniorum

Lat: 38.0°N, Long: 29.2°E, Diam: 384 km, Depth: 2.49 km, Rükl: 14

external image normal_lacus-somniorum-clem1.jpg
Clementine The large circular crater at bottom middle is Posidonius. Lacus Somniorum consists of the two patches of relatively light mare above it, to the left and the right. The darker mare to the lower left is part of Mare Serenitatis. The finger of dark mare intruding into Lacus Somniorum from the left (to the northwest of Posidonius) falls in a region where the IAU definitions of Lacus Somniorum and Mare Serenitatis overlap, at least based on their stated positions and diameters.

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

(LAC zone 26C2) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Lacus Somniorum

Additional Information


Nomenclature

- "Lake of Dreams".
- The eastern part was called Lacus Scientiae by Van Langren.
- The part between craters Maury, Maury A (Lamech's "Touchet"), and Hall, is called Lacus Locusta, or Lobster Lake by the dedicated moon-observer RonB(ee).
- Erroneously printed as "LACUS SOMNORIUM" on page 29 (chart 8) of Chuck Wood's and Maurice Collins's 21st Century Atlas of the Moon (2012).- DannyCaes Jan 21, 2013

LPOD Articles

Did I Dream this Rille
Rimae Fantasticus
An Old Fault?

Bibliography