Béla (moon crater)

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Béla
Béla, Carlos, Taizo (LRO) .png
Béla ( LROC -WAC)
Béla (moon equatorial region)
Béla
position 24.65 °  N , 2.27 °  E Coordinates: 24 ° 39 '0 "  N , 2 ° 16' 12"  E
diameter 10 km
Card sheet 41 (PDF)
Named after Hungarian male and Slovak female name
Named since 1976
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

07/10

Béla is a small furrow structure on the front of the moon at the southern end of the Rima Hadley . Although not crater-shaped, it is listed as a crater in the lunar nomenclature , as are the nearby Taizo and Carlos structures .

The roll name goes to an originally unofficial name on sheet 41B4 / S3 of Topophotomap -Kartenserie of NASA back by the IAU was taken 1976th

Web links

  • Béla in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
  • Béla on The-Moon Wiki

Individual evidence

  1. Topophotomap 41B4 / S3
  2. ^ Excerpt from the Proceedings of the 16th General Assembly of the IAU (Grenoble 1976). In: Transactions of the IAU vol. XVIB, edited by D. Riedel, 1977