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Macrobius (crater)

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inner surface, with some slumping along the top of the rim. The small satellite crater Macrobius C lies across the western rim, but the wall is otherwise relatively free of significant wear. In the center of the floor is a central mountain complex. There is a low ridge in the western interior, but
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By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Macrobius.
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The crater area (extreme top) in selenochromatic format
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as viewed from Earth, with Mare Crisium to the right
119: 109: 99: 89: 50: 182:the remainder of the floor is relatively level. 442:The following craters have been renamed by the 8: 30: 609:Cocks, Elijah E.; Cocks, Josiah C. (1995). 177:The outer wall of Macrobius has a multiply 36: 199: 764:Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes 517: 185:Macrobius is a crater of Lower (Early) 151:. It lies on the southeast edge of the 29: 532:. USGS Astrogeology Research Program. 7: 630:McDowell, Jonathan (July 15, 2007). 530:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature 14: 588:The Clementine Atlas of the Moon 543:The geologic history of the Moon 143:located to the northwest of the 767:(6th revised ed.). Dover. 572:Catalogue of Lunar Nomenclature 789:. Cambridge University Press. 717:. Cambridge University Press. 508:Macrobius at center, near the 500:Satellite craters of Macrobius 159:. The somewhat smaller crater 1: 715:The Moon Observer's Handbook 549:Professional Paper 1348. 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Index



Apollo 17
Coordinates
21°18′N 46°00′E / 21.3°N 46.0°E / 21.3; 46.0
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
Macrobius
lunar
impact crater
Mare Crisium
Macrobius
Lacus Bonitatis
lunar mare
Tisserand

Apollo 17
terraced
Imbrian
IAU
Carmichael
Hill
Fredholm
Esclangon


terminator
"Macrobius (crater)"

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