Nobel

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Nobel

Lat: 15.0°N, Long: 101.3°W, Diam: 48 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

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The sunlit rims of Nobel and its adjacent small craters (at the local sunset terminator) are noticeable near the central parts of Lunar Orbiter V photographs 5013-h2, 5014-h2, 5015-h2, 5016-h2, 5017-h2, 5018-h2, 5019-h2, and 5020-h2.
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Nobel

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Alfred Bernhard Nobel (October 21, 1833 – December 10, 1896) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of dynamite. He owned Bofors, a major armaments manufacturer, which he had redirected from its previous role as an iron and steel mill. In his last will, he used his enormous fortune to institute the Nobel Prizes. The synthetic element Nobelium was named after him.

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