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Nearch

Lat: 58.5°S, Long: 39.1°E, Diam: 75 km, Depth: 4.2 km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2075 Rükl: 75], pre-Nectarian

Table of Contents

[#Nearch Nearch]
[#Nearch-Images Images]
[#Nearch-Maps Maps]
[#Nearch-Description Description]
[#Nearch-Description: Elger Description: Elger]
[#Nearch-Description: Wikipedia Description: Wikipedia]
[#Nearch-Additional Information Additional Information]
[#Nearch-Nomenclature Nomenclature]
[#Nearch-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]
[#Nearch-Bibliography Bibliography]
external image normal_Nearch_LO_iv_070_h3.jpg
LOIV 070 H3

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 127C2) LAC map Geologic map

Description


Description: Elger

([/IAU%20Directions IAU Directions]) NEARCH.--A ring-plain, about 35 miles in diameter, on the S.E. of [/Hommel Hommel], forming part of the [/Vlacq Vlacq] group.

Description: Wikipedia

Nearch

Additional Information

Depth data from [/Kurt%20Fisher%20crater%20depths Kurt Fisher database]
  • Westfall, 2000: 4.2 km
  • Viscardy, 1985: 2.9 km
  • Cherrington, 1969: 1.88 km


Nomenclature

Nearchus of Crete (c. 360 - 300 BC) was a Greek explorer and one of the officers in the army of Alexander the Great. His celebrated voyage from India to Susa after Alexander's expedition in India is preserved in Arrian's account, the Indica.

LPOD Articles


Bibliography




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