Age (moon crater)
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position | 18.71 ° N , 107.88 ° W | |
diameter | 65 km | |
Card sheet | 54 (PDF) | |
Named after | Dinsmore Age (1888-1968) | |
Named since | 1970 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Alter is a small impact crater on the northern hemisphere of the back of the moon. It is southwest of the larger Robertson Crater and east of Ohm Crater .
The outer rim of the crater is eroded, mainly on the northern and southern foothills. A small crater lies on the south-southeast edge. A column runs from the south edge in a north-northeast direction over the inner surface.
Letter | position | diameter | link |
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K | 16.22 ° N , 106.23 ° W | 22 km | [1] |
W. | 20.35 ° N , 109.49 ° W | 51 km | [2] |
Web links
- Age in the IAU's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (WGPSN) / USGS
- Crater age in the "Digital Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon"