Werner-Airy Basin

Werner-Airy Basin

(unofficial name)

Table of Contents

[#Werner-Airy Basin Werner-Airy Basin]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Images Images]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Maps Maps]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Basin Classification Basin Classification]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Description Description]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Additional Information Additional Information]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Nomenclature Nomenclature]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-LPOD Articles LPOD Articles]

[#Werner-Airy Basin-Bibliography Bibliography]

Lat: 24°S, Long: 12°E, Main ring diam: 500 km, Depth: km, [/R%C3%BCkl%2056 Rükl: 56]

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 (see Airy)

Maps

([/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 96D1)

[/Lunar%20Basins 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
Uncertain	Pre-Nectarian	2	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 [/Werner Werner] and [/Airy Airy].
 
 

LPOD Articles

The Prize Discovery

Bibliography

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