Schubert (moon crater)

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Schubert
Schubert (moon equatorial region)
Schubert
position 2.89 °  N , 81.01 °  O coordinates: 2 ° 53 '24 "  N , 81 ° 0' 36"  O
diameter 51 km
depth 3350 m
Card sheet 63 (PDF)
Named after Theodor Friedrich von Schubert (1789–1865)
Named since 1935
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

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Schubert is an impact crater on the easternmost edge of the front of the moon at the lunar equator, west of Mare Smythii . The heavily eroded crater lies between Nobili in the west, from which it is partially overlaid, and Jenkins in the east, which it in turn partially overlays.

List of Schubert's minor craters
Letter position diameter link
A. 1.82 °  N , 79.31 °  O 3 km [1]
B. Renamed to Back
C. 1.93 °  N , 84.61 °  O 31 km [2]
E. 4.2 °  N , 78.41 °  O 28 km [3]
F. 3.27 °  N , 77.89 °  E 30 km [4]
G 4.19 °  N , 75.43 °  O 56 km [5]
H 1.67 °  N , 76.04 °  O 28 km [6]
J 0.1 °  N , 78.85 °  O 22 km [7]
K 2.43 °  N , 75.9 °  E 24 km [8th]
N 1.87 °  N , 72.65 °  O 66 km [9]
X 0.35 °  N , 76.71 °  O 47 km [10]
Y Renamed to Nobili
Z Renamed to Jenkins

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the Russian cartographer Theodor Friedrich von Schubert .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ John E. Westfall: Atlas of the Lunar Terminator. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2000, ISBN 0-521-59002-7 .