Weinek (moon crater)
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position | 27.6 ° S , 37.05 ° O | |
diameter | 32 km | |
depth | 3370 m | |
Card sheet | 97 (PDF) | |
Named after | Ladislaus Weinek (1848–1913) | |
Named since | 1935 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Weinek is an impact crater to the east of the front of the moon , south of the Mare Nectaris , northeast of the Piccolomini crater and northwest of Neander .
The rim of the crater is moderately eroded, the interior largely flat. The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the Austro-Hungarian astronomer Ladislaus Weinek .
Letter | position | diameter | link |
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A. | 26.97 ° S , 35.5 ° O | 10 km | [1] |
B. | 26.98 ° S , 38.2 ° E | 10 km | [2] |
D. | 26.04 ° S , 36.52 ° O | 9 km | [3] |
E. | 25.41 ° S , 37.55 ° O | 9 km | [4] |
F. | 25.15 ° S , 38.14 ° O | 5 km | [5] |
G | 26.98 ° S , 38.97 ° E | 15 km | [6] |
H | 28.66 ° S , 38.5 ° E | 6 km | [7] |
K | 28.97 ° S , 38.43 ° E | 17 km | [8th] |
L. | 26.21 ° S , 39.7 ° E | 9 km | [9] |
M. | 25.85 ° S , 39.94 ° O | 6 km | [10] |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ John E. Westfall: Atlas of the Lunar Terminator. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2000, ISBN 0-521-59002-7 .