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Manilius (crater)

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The crater area (to the right) in selenochromatic Image (Si) with some landmarks (yellow/normal, red/pyroclastic). More infos here : https://www.gawh.it/main/selenocromatica
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Menzel, D. H.; Minnaert, M.; Levin, B.; Dollfus, A.; Bell, B. (1971). "Report on Lunar Nomenclature by the Working Group of Commission 17 of the IAU".
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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 Manilius.
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that extends for a distance of over 300 kilometers. Despite the presence of these rays, which generally indicate the age of the crater as
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than the surroundings, and it appears bright when the sun is overhead. Within the crater is a central peak formation near the midpoint.
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Manilius has a well-defined rim with a sloping inner surface that runs directly down to the ring-shaped mound of
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Manilius crater and its satellite craters taken from Earth in 2012 at the University of Hertfordshire's
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with the telescopes Meade LX200 14" and Lumenera Skynyx 2-1
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Lunar Orbiter 4
Coordinates
14°30′N 9°06′E / 14.5°N 9.1°E / 14.5; 9.1
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
Marcus Manilius

lunar
impact crater
Mare Vaporum
scree
rampart
albedo
ray system
Copernican
Eratosthenian
Marcus Manilius
Giovanni Riccioli
Michael van Langren
Isabella, Queen of Spain
Johannes Hevelius
Turkey
İmralı

Bayfordbury Observatory

Apollo 17

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