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| − | Lat: 83°N, Long: 45°E, Main ring diam: 300-500 km, Depth: km, [ | + | Lat: 83°N, Long: 45°E, Main ring diam: 300-500 km, Depth: km, [[R%C3%BCkl%204|Rukl: 4]]<br /> |
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| − | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=2353&fullsize=1 [[Image: | + | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=2353&fullsize=1 [[Image:Normal_Sylvester-Nansen_Basin_LIDAR_LTVT.JPG|external image normal_Sylvester-Nansen_Basin_LIDAR_LTVT.JPG]]]<br /> ''[http://lpod.org/coppermine/displayimage.php?pos=-2353 Clementine]'', Clementine LIDAR Altimeter texture from [http://pdsmaps.wr.usgs.gov/PDS/public/explorer/html/lidrlvls.htm PDS Map-a-Planet] remapped to north-up aerial view by [http://www.henriksucla.dk/ LTVT]. The dot is the center position and the white circle the main ring position from Chuck Wood's [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/Lunar%20Basins.htm Impact Basin Database]. Grid spacing = 10 degrees.<br /> <br /> |
==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Sylvester-Nansen LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Sylvester%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Sylvester Apollo Images]<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Sylvester-Nansen LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Sylvester%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Sylvester Apollo Images]<br /> <br /> | ||
==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
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(description of terms and most numeric basin data from Wood, C.A. (2004) [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/Lunar%20Basins.htm Impact Basin Database])<br /> <br /> | (description of terms and most numeric basin data from Wood, C.A. (2004) [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/Lunar%20Basins.htm Impact Basin Database])<br /> <br /> | ||
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
| − | Basins filled with maria are named for the mare, and basins that were previously recognized as craters still bear the crater name. Basins located between craters have the names of the two opposite craters with a hyphen in between, in this case [ | + | Basins filled with maria are named for the mare, and basins that were previously recognized as craters still bear the crater name. Basins located between craters have the names of the two opposite craters with a hyphen in between, in this case [[Sylvester|Sylvester]] and [[Nansen|Nansen]].<br /> <br /> |
==LPOD Articles== | ==LPOD Articles== | ||
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[http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/moon99/pdf/8056.pdf Discovery paper]<br /> | [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/moon99/pdf/8056.pdf Discovery paper]<br /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:18, 16 April 2018
Contents
Sylvester-Nansen Basin
(unofficial name)|
Lat: 83°N, Long: 45°E, Main ring diam: 300-500 km, Depth: km, Rukl: 4 |
Clementine, Clementine LIDAR Altimeter texture from PDS Map-a-Planet remapped to north-up aerial view by LTVT. The dot is the center position and the white circle the main ring position from Chuck Wood's Impact Basin Database. Grid spacing = 10 degrees.
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Maps
(LAC zone 1D1)
Basin Classification
(description of terms and most numeric basin data from Wood, C.A. (2004) Impact Basin Database)
| Certainty of Existence |
USGS Age |
Wilhelms Age Group |
Ring Diameters |
Mare Thickness |
Mascon |
| Proposed |
300 - 500 km |
Description
Additional Information
Nomenclature
Basins filled with maria are named for the mare, and basins that were previously recognized as craters still bear the crater name. Basins located between craters have the names of the two opposite craters with a hyphen in between, in this case Sylvester and Nansen.
LPOD Articles
