Difference between revisions of "Lucian"
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| − | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/albums/userpics/Lucian-Esam-Grace-Diana_AS17-M-0306_LTVT.JPG [[Image:normal_Lucian-Esam-Grace-Diana_AS17-M-0306_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Lucian-Esam-Grace-Diana_AS17-M-0306_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2363 AS17-M-0306]'' The other IAU-approved names for features in this field of view are [[Diana|Diana]], [[Grace|Grace]] and [[Mons%20Esam|Mons Esam]].<br /> <br /> | |
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Grace LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Gardner%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Apollo%2017 Apollo Images] (see also the LPI's list of [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Maraldi+B&sort= Maraldi B]).<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Grace LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Gardner%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Apollo%2017 Apollo Images] (see also the LPI's list of [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Maraldi+B&sort= Maraldi B]).<br /> <br /> | ||
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* Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian Lucian of Samosata] (125-190), a Greek writer. | * Named for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian Lucian of Samosata] (125-190), a Greek writer. | ||
| − | * This crater was '''[[Maraldi|Maraldi]] B''' in the original IAU nomenclature of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]]. The replacement name "Lucian" is listed as proposed (with two others) on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61a2_2/ LTO 61A2] (1974). The date of its approval by the IAU is not clear, but the name appears in the cummulative list of changes in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XVB|IAU Transactions XVB]] (1973). Biographical information was unofficially reported in [[Ashbrook%2C%201974|Ashbrook, 1974]]. <span class="membersnap">- | + | * This crater was '''[[Maraldi|Maraldi]] B''' in the original IAU nomenclature of [[Blagg%20and%20M%C3%BCller|Blagg and Müller]]. The replacement name "Lucian" is listed as proposed (with two others) on [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LTO/lto61a2_2/ LTO 61A2] (1974). The date of its approval by the IAU is not clear, but the name appears in the cummulative list of changes in [[IAU%20Transactions%20XVB|IAU Transactions XVB]] (1973). Biographical information was unofficially reported in [[Ashbrook%2C%201974|Ashbrook, 1974]]. <span class="membersnap">- Jim Mosher</span> |
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[[Alphabetical%20Index|Named Featues]] -- Prev: [[Lubiniezky|Lubiniezky]] -- Next: [[Catena%20Lucretius%20%28RNII%29|Catena Lucretius (RNII)]]<br /> | [[Alphabetical%20Index|Named Featues]] -- Prev: [[Lubiniezky|Lubiniezky]] -- Next: [[Catena%20Lucretius%20%28RNII%29|Catena Lucretius (RNII)]]<br /> | ||
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Revision as of 17:35, 15 April 2018
Contents
Lucian
(formerly Maraldi B)
| Lat: 14.33°N, Long: 36.78°E, Diam: 6.85 km, Depth: 1.54 km, Rükl: 36 |
AS17-M-0306 The other IAU-approved names for features in this field of view are Diana, Grace and Mons Esam.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images (see also the LPI's list of Maraldi B).
Maps
(LAC zone 61A2) LAC map Geologic map LTO map
Description
Wikipedia
Additional Information
- IAU page: Lucian
- Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 1.54 km
- Viscardy, 1985: 1.49 km
Nomenclature
- Named for Lucian of Samosata (125-190), a Greek writer.
- This crater was Maraldi B in the original IAU nomenclature of Blagg and Müller. The replacement name "Lucian" is listed as proposed (with two others) on LTO 61A2 (1974). The date of its approval by the IAU is not clear, but the name appears in the cummulative list of changes in IAU Transactions XVB (1973). Biographical information was unofficially reported in Ashbrook, 1974. - Jim Mosher
LPOD Articles
LROC Articles
Layers in Lucian Crater
Bibliography
Named Featues -- Prev: Lubiniezky -- Next: Catena Lucretius (RNII)
