Louise (moon crater)

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Louise
Louise (moon equatorial region)
Louise
position 28.46 °  N , 34.21 °  W Coordinates: 28 ° 27 '36 "  N , 34 ° 12' 36"  W.
diameter 640 m
Card sheet 39 (PDF)
Named after female first name Louise
Named since 1979
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

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Louise is a small impact crater on the front of the moon northeast of the Diophantus crater .

The roll name goes to an originally unofficial name on sheet 39B2 / S1 of Topophotomap -Kartenserie of NASA back by the IAU was taken 1979th

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Topophotomap 39B2 / S1
  2. ^ Excerpt from the Proceedings of the 16th General Assembly of the IAU (Grenoble 1976). In: Transactions of the IAU vol. XVIB, edited by D. Riedel, 1977