Dorsa Cato
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| Dorsa Cato (bottom right) and surroundings ( LROC -WAC) | ||
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| position | 0.21 ° N , 47.7 ° E | |
| diameter | 129 km | |
| Named after | Marcus Porcius Cato | |
| See also Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | ||
The Dorsa Cato are a group of ridges at the equator of the Earth's moon . They extend for approximately 140 km and are located in Mare Fecunditatis , south of the Taruntius crater . They were named in 1976 after the Roman historian and statesman Marcus Porcius Cato .
See also
Web links
- Dorsa Cato on The-Moon Wiki