Carlini (moon crater)
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| Carlini Crater ( LROC -WAC) | ||
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| position | 33.74 ° N , 24.11 ° W | |
| diameter | 11 km | |
| depth | 2200 m | |
| Card sheet | 24 (PDF) | |
| Named after | Francesco Carlini (1783-1862) | |
| Named since | 1935 | |
| Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database | ||
Carlini is a small but noticeable impact crater to the northwest of the moon's front . It lies east of the C. Herschel crater and north of Lambert in the Mare Imbrium plain .
| Letter | position | diameter | link |
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| A. | 35.35 ° N , 26.64 ° W | 7 km | [1] |
| C. | 35.08 ° N , 22.9 ° W | 4 km | [2] |
| D. | 32.97 ° N , 16.04 ° W | 9 km | [3] |
| E. | 31.57 ° N , 20.51 ° W | 1 km | [4] |
| G | 32.62 ° N , 25.06 ° W | 4 km | [5] |
| H | 32.41 ° N , 24.48 ° W | 4 km | [6] |
| K | 31.07 ° N , 23.73 ° W | 3 km | [7] |
| L. | 31.3 ° N , 24.83 ° W | 3 km | [8th] |
| S. | 37.9 ° N , 27.25 ° W | 4 km | [9] |
The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the Italian astronomer Francesco Carlini .
Web links
- Carlini in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
- Carlini on The-Moon Wiki
Individual evidence
- ^ John E. Westfall: Atlas of the Lunar Terminator. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2000, ISBN 0-521-59002-7 .