Aepinus (moon crater)
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Aepinus (in the center of the picture, LROC- WAC) | ||
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position | 87.98 ° N , 108.55 ° W | |
diameter | 17 km | |
Card sheet | 1 (PDF) | |
Named after | Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus (1724–1802) | |
Named since | 2009 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Aepinus is an impact crater on the moon near the lunar north pole . It lies on the far side of the moon on the northwestern edge of the large Hermite crater .