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* '''Lucretius''' was among the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [/Menzel%2C%201971 Menzel, 1971]. | * '''Lucretius''' was among the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [/Menzel%2C%201971 Menzel, 1971]. | ||
| − | * In the planning for Apollo 8, the first manned circumlunar mission (1968), this crater (which did not then have an official name) was referred to informally as"'''Williams"''', a name that should properly have been used for a completely [/Williams different] nearside crater (source: [http:// | + | * In the planning for Apollo 8, the first manned circumlunar mission (1968), this crater (which did not then have an official name) was referred to informally as"'''Williams"''', a name that should properly have been used for a completely [/Williams different] nearside crater (source: [http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/September_9,_2007 Phil Stooke's LPOD]). |
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Revision as of 20:23, 11 April 2018
Contents
Lucretius
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Lat: 8.2°S, Long: 120.8°W, Diam: 63 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside), [/Stratigraphy Imbrian] |
Table of Contents
[#Lucretius Lucretius]
[#Lucretius-Images Images]
[#Lucretius-Maps Maps]
[#Lucretius-Description Description]
[#Lucretius-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Lucretius-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Lucretius-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Lucretius-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Lucretius-Bibliography Bibliography]
left: Clementine . right: LROC . Lucretius sits on top of [/Orientale%20Basin Orientale Basin] ejecta blanket.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Maps
([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 89D2) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
- TSI = 35, CPI = 5, FI = 20; MI =60 [/Smith%20and%20Sanchez%2C%201973 Smith and Hartnell, 1973]
Nomenclature
Titus Lucretius Carus; Roman scientific philosopher (c. 94-55 B.C.).
- Lucretius was among the long list of farside names approved by the IAU in 1970 and published in [/Menzel%2C%201971 Menzel, 1971].
- In the planning for Apollo 8, the first manned circumlunar mission (1968), this crater (which did not then have an official name) was referred to informally as"Williams", a name that should properly have been used for a completely [/Williams different] nearside crater (source: Phil Stooke's LPOD).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
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