Artamonov

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Artamonov

Lat: 25.5°N, Long: 103.5°E, Diam: 60 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

external image normal_Artamonov_LO-V-163M_LTVT.JPGArtamonov.jpg
left: LO-V-163M Artamonov is the pentagonal enclosure to the left of center, with Catena Artamonov forming the streak to its right. The other IAU-named features in this field are Malyy at bottom center and the scallop-walled 75-km diameter Espin, partially visible in the upper right.
right: LROC

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Artamonov was also captured near the lower margin of Apollo 16's color-Hasselblad AS16-121-19434.
- AS16-P-5510, which is the second one of Apollo 16's ITEK-camera frames of Magazine "T.E." (Trans Earth Coast), shows both Artamonov and Catena Artamonov near the moon's limb at right.
- Research Apollo 16 photography: Danny Caes


Maps

(LAC zone 46B4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Artamonov

Additional Information


Nomenclature

Nikolaj N.; Soviet rocket scientist (1906-1965).

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