Hagen (moon crater)

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Hagen
Hagen (moon south pole region)
Hagen
position 48.31 °  S , 136.03 °  O coordinates: 48 ° 18 '36 "  S , 136 ° 1' 48"  O
diameter 58 km
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Named after Johann Georg Hagen (1847–1930)
Named since 1970
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

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Hagen is the name of a heavily eroded crater on the back of the moon . It is located to the north of the large Planck crater and southwest of the Pauli crater .

The crater got its name in honor of Johann Georg Hagen , the longtime director of the Vatican Observatory.

List of minor craters
Letter position diameter link
C. 48.28 °  S , 136.08 °  O 20 km [1]
J 49.14 °  S , 137.96 °  O 43 km [2]
P 52.66 °  S , 133.54 °  O 19 km [3]
Q 50.32 °  S , 133.27 °  O 14 km [4]
S. 48.78 °  S , 133.95 °  O 21 km [5]
V 47.33 °  S , 133.17 °  O 13 km [6]

See also

Web links

  • Hagen in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS