Reichenbach (moon crater)
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Reichenbach ( LROC -WAC) | ||
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position | 30.44 ° S , 47.95 ° E | |
diameter | 63 km | |
depth | 3200 m | |
Card sheet | 97 (PDF) | |
Named after | Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach (1771–1826) | |
Named since | 1935 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Reichenbach is an impact crater to the east of the lunar front , southwest of Mare Fecunditatis , east of Neander crater and northwest of Stevinus . The crater is very badly eroded, the interior is largely flat.
Letter | position | diameter | link |
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A. | 28.29 ° S , 48.86 ° E | 34 km | [1] |
B. | 28.4 ° S , 48.09 ° E | 43 km | [2] |
C. | 29.43 ° S , 43.91 ° O | 25 km | [3] |
D. | 28.25 ° S , 44.69 ° O | 34 km | [4] |
F. | 31.42 ° S , 48.24 ° E | 13 km | [5] |
G | 31.78 ° S , 49.33 ° E | 15 km | [6] |
H | 28.88 ° S , 49.59 ° E | 11 km | [7] |
J | 30.64 ° S , 49.24 ° E | 13 km | [8th] |
K | 28.91 ° S , 42.37 ° E | 11 km | [9] |
L. | 30.61 ° S , 46.63 ° O | 7 km | [10] |
M. | 33.06 ° S , 46.51 ° O | 12 km | [11] |
N | 30.61 ° S , 43.92 ° E | 13 km | [12] |
P | 32.1 ° S , 49.87 ° E | 13 km | [13] |
Q | 32.44 ° S , 50.13 ° O | 10 km | [14] |
R. | 27.03 ° S , 42.93 ° O | 7 km | [15] |
S. | 27.16 ° S , 43.17 ° O | 9 km | [16] |
T | 29.42 ° S , 45.7 ° E | 62 km | [17] |
U | 32.7 ° S , 49.4 ° E | 12 km | [18] |
W. | 30.75 ° S , 43.15 ° O | 19 km | [19] |
X | 30.97 ° S , 43.93 ° O | 11 km | [20] |
Y | 31.3 ° S , 43.64 ° O | 15 km | [21] |
Z | 32.09 ° S , 45.96 ° O | 14 km | [22] |
The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the German optician and inventor Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach .
Web links
- Reichenbach in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
- Reichenbach 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 .