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[[Image:Meton_a24s708_06-26-05_p4FLIP.jpg|external image Meton_a24s708_06-26-05_p4FLIP.jpg]]<br /> ''[http://higginsandsons.com/astro/ Wes Higgins]''<br /> <br />  
<div style="margin-left: 1em">[#Meton Meton]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Images Images]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Maps Maps]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Description Description]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Description: Elger Description: Elger]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Additional Information Additional Information]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Nomenclature Nomenclature]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]</div><div style="margin-left: 2em">[#Meton-Bibliography Bibliography]</div></div>[[Image:Meton_a24s708_06-26-05_p4FLIP.jpg|external image Meton_a24s708_06-26-05_p4FLIP.jpg]]<br /> ''[http://higginsandsons.com/astro/ Wes Higgins]''<br /> <br />  
 
 
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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=18 LPOD Photo Gallery][http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?18%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images]<br /> <br />  
 
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  METON.--A peculiarly-shaped walled-plain of great size, exhibiting considerable parallelism. The floor is seen to be very rugged under oblique illumination.<br /> <br />  
 
  METON.--A peculiarly-shaped walled-plain of great size, exhibiting considerable parallelism. The floor is seen to be very rugged under oblique illumination.<br /> <br />  
 
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==Additional Information==
  Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br />  
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  Depth data from [[Kurt%20Fisher%20Crater%20Depths|Kurt Fisher database]]<br />  
 
* Westfall, 2000: 1.83 km
 
* Westfall, 2000: 1.83 km
 
* Cherrington, 1969: 2.49 km
 
* Cherrington, 1969: 2.49 km
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Meton

Lat: 73.6°N, Long: 18.8°E, Diam: 130 km, Depth: 1.83 km, Rükl: 5, pre-Nectarian?

external image Meton_a24s708_06-26-05_p4FLIP.jpg
Wes Higgins

Images

LPOD Photo GalleryLunar Orbiter Images

Maps

(LAC zone 4A4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Description: Elger

METON.--A peculiarly-shaped walled-plain of great size, exhibiting considerable parallelism. The floor is seen to be very rugged under oblique illumination.

Additional Information

Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
  • Westfall, 2000: 1.83 km
  • Cherrington, 1969: 2.49 km


Nomenclature

Meton of Athens was a Greek mathematician, astronomer, geometer, and engineer who lived in Athens in the 5th century BCE.

LPOD Articles


Bibliography