Florensky
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Florensky
(Formerly Vernadskiy B)
| Lat: 25.3°N, Long: 131.5°E, Diam: 71 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside) |
left: Clementine . right: LROC . Florensky at upper right, Vernadskiy at lower center. Heavily battered and ejecta filled terrain from nearby Moscoviense basin impact
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(LAC zone 48A4) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
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Nomenclature
Kirill Pavlovich; Soviet geologist (1915-1982).
- Although the name Florensky was approved in 1985, it is absent in the first edition of the book Who's Who on the Moon; a Biographical Dictionary of Lunar Nomenclature by Elijah E. Cocks and Josiah C. Cocks (Tudor Publishers, 1995). Error detected by Danny Caes.
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