Galilaei (moon crater)

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Galilee
Galilaei (moon equatorial region)
Galilee
position 10.47 °  N , 62.81 °  W Coordinates: 10 ° 28 '12 "  N , 62 ° 48' 36"  W.
diameter 16 km
Card sheet 56 (PDF)
Named after Galileo Galilei (1564–1642)
Named since 1935
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

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Galilaei is a moon crater in the western Oceanus Procellarum .

List of Galilaei minor craters
Letter position diameter link
A. 11.67 °  N , 63.04 °  W 11 km [1]
B. 11.41 °  N , 67.68 °  W 15 km [2]
D. 8.74 °  N , 62.74 °  W 770 m [3]
E. 13.89 °  N , 61.93 °  W 7 km [4]
F. 12.28 °  N , 66.28 °  W 3 km [5]
G 12.64 °  N , 67.22 °  W 3 km [6]
H 11.52 °  N , 68.77 °  W 7 km [7]
J 12.96 °  N , 62.01 °  W 4 km [8th]
K 12.91 °  N , 62.77 °  W 3 km [9]
L. 13.24 °  N , 58.59 °  W 3 km [10]
M. 13.27 °  N , 56.92 °  W 3 km [11]
S. 15.44 °  N , 64.74 °  W 3 km [12]
T 16.14 °  N , 61.45 °  W 2 km [13]
V 17.09 °  N , 60.38 °  W 3 km [14]
W. 17.82 °  N , 60.59 °  W 4 km [15]

Web links

  • Galilei in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
  • Galilaei on The-Moon Wiki
  • Galilaei Digital Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon