Gioja (moon crater)

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Gioja
Gioja LO-IV-190H.JPG
Gioja ( Lunar Orbiter 4 )
Gioja (Moon North Pole Region)
Gioja
position 83.29 °  N , 1.66 °  O coordinates: 83 ° 17 '24 "  N , 1 ° 39' 36"  O
diameter 42 km
Card sheet 1 (PDF)
Named after Flavio Gioia , legendary Italian inventor
Named since 1935
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

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Gioja is an impact crater on the moon near the lunar north pole . It is southwest of Byrd on the front.

Web links

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