Inghirami (moon crater)
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| Inghirami and Vallis INghirami ( LROC -WAC) | ||
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| position | 47.54 ° S , 68.95 ° W | |
| diameter | 95 km | |
| depth | 2810 m | |
| Card sheet | 109 (PDF) | |
| Named after | Giovanni Inghirami (1779-1851) | |
| Named since | 1935 | |
| Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database | ||
Inghirami is an impact crater on the westernmost edge of the front of the moon , south of Piazzi crater and west of Schickard . The crater is very badly eroded.
Starting from the north-western edge of the crater, it runs in a north-westerly direction towards the Mare Orientale to the moon valley Vallis Inghirami, named after the crater .
| Letter | position | diameter | link |
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| A. | 44.93 ° S , 65.4 ° W | 33 km | [1] |
| C. | 44.1 ° S , 74.57 ° W | 17 km | [2] |
| F. | 49.83 ° S , 71.57 ° W | 23 km | [3] |
| G | 51.08 ° S , 74.24 ° W | 29 km | [4] |
| H | 50.19 ° S , 72.89 ° W | 19 km | [5] |
| K | 49.57 ° S , 74.01 ° W | 24 km | [6] |
| L. | 45.98 ° S , 61.09 ° W | 15 km | [7] |
| M. | 45.53 ° S , 60.48 ° W | 15 km | [8th] |
| N | 48.83 ° S , 66.93 ° W | 14 km | [9] |
| Q | 47.99 ° S , 73.02 ° W | 44 km | [10] |
| S. | 49.28 ° S , 68.63 ° W | 12 km | [11] |
| T | 49.85 ° S , 67.95 ° W | 10 km | [12] |
| W. | 44.48 ° S , 67.5 ° W | 7 km | [13] |
The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the Italian astronomer Giovanni Inghirami .
Web links
- Inghirami in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
- Inghirami 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 .