Valier

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Valier

Lat: 6.67°N, Long: 174.53°E, Diam: 65.06 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

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LROC image WAC No. M118709275ME. Calibrated by LROC_WAC_Previewer.

Images

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WARNING:

  • Apollo 12's orbital photographs AS12-54-7955, 7956, and 7957 don't show Valier (erroneously mentioned in the LPI's caption). These photographs show Vesalius M (unofficially called Eskola during the heydays of the Apollo project).

Research and detection of error: Danny Caes.

Maps

(LAC zone 68D1) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Wikipedia

Valier

Additional Information


Nomenclature

Max; German rocketry engineer (1895-1930).

Lettered craters

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Graphic LAC No. 68. Excerpt from the USGS Digital Atlas of the Moon.

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