Ibn Battuta
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Ibn Battuta
(formerly Goclenius A)
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Lat: 6.9°S, Long: 50.4°E, Diam: 11 km, Depth: 1.51 km, Rükl: 48 |
LO-IV-060H Ibn Battuta is the circular crater in the center. The other features in this view are unnamed.
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Ibn Battuta's curious high-albedo craterlet at the western part of its floor is also noticeable on AS15-M-2537, in which Ibn Battuta was captured above and slightly to the right of the frame's centre.
Additional research: Danny Caes
Maps
(LAC zone 80A4) LAC map Geologic map LTO map
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Depth data from Kurt Fisher database
- Westfall, 2000: 1.51 km
Nomenclature
Abu Abd Allah Mohammed Ibn Abd Allah; Moroccan geographer (1304-1377).
- This replacement name for a formerly lettered crater first appeared on LTO-42C2. - Jim Mosher
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