Promontory Heraclides
Promontory Heraclides | ||
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Cape Heraclides in the southwest and Cape Laplace in the northeast of the sunken crater. | ||
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position | 40.59 ° N , 34.08 ° W | |
diameter | 50 km | |
Named after | Herakleides Ponticos | |
See also Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature |
The Promontorium Heraclides or Cape Heraclides is one of the two capes at the ends of the Montes Jura on the edge of the Sinus Iridum on the moon . Cape Heraclides is located south of the Sinus Iridum, opposite the second Cape Promontorium Laplace (Cape Laplace).
Web links
- Promontorium Heraclides in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
- Promontory Heraclides on The-Moon Wiki