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Maginus (crater)

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The rim of Maginus is heavily eroded, with impact-formed incisions, and multiple overlapping craters across the eastern side. The wall is broken through in the southeast by Maginus C, a worn crater. Little remains of the original features that formed the rim of Maginus, and it no longer possesses an
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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 Maginus.
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outer rampart. The floor is relatively flat, with a pair of low central peaks.
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located in the southern highlands to the southeast of the prominent crater
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Lunar Orbiter 4
Coordinates
50°00′S 6°12′W / 50.0°S 6.2°W / -50.0; -6.2
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
Giovanni A. Magini
lunar
impact crater
Tycho
Clavius
Proctor
Deluc
"A Little Clavius"
the original
Whitaker, E. A.
NASA
"Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature"
USGS
Bussey, B.
Spudis, P.
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
978-0-521-81528-4
Who's Who on the Moon: A Biographical Dictionary of Lunar Nomenclature
ISBN
978-0-936389-27-1
"Lunar Nomenclature"

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