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179:, and is very foreshortened. The crater lies on the south edge of
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291:The following craters have been renamed by the
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440:Cocks, Elijah E.; Cocks, Josiah C. (1995).
353:Gladstone-Millar, Lynne (March 29, 2003).
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596:Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes
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216:Neper is one of the largest craters of
153:Oblique view of the central peak from
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393:"Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature"
355:"Forgotten genius still burns bright"
171:located near the eastern limb of the
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461:McDowell, Jonathan (July 15, 2007).
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198:The crater inner walls have worn
419:The Clementine Atlas of the Moon
391:Blue, Jennifer (July 25, 2007).
334:The geologic history of the Moon
599:(6th revised ed.). Dover.
384:Catalogue of Lunar Nomenclature
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549:. Cambridge University Press.
187:. To the northwest across the
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340:Professional Paper 1348. By
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183:, to the east of the crater
619:Mapping and Naming the Moon
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671:Impact craters on the Moon
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463:"Lunar Nomenclature"
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19:Feature on the moon
16:Lunar impact crater
638:Observing the Moon
502:10.1007/BF00171763
375:Andersson, L. E.;
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141:Oblique view from
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628:978-0-521-62248-6
615:Whitaker, Ewen A.
606:978-0-486-20917-3
582:978-0-913135-17-4
569:Atlas of the Moon
556:978-0-521-33500-3
537:978-0-304-35469-6
453:978-0-936389-27-1
432:978-0-521-81528-4
314:Tacchini (crater)
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66:8.8°N 84.5°E
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285:12 km
257:40 km
211:John Napier
118:John Napier
103:Colongitude
69: /
44:Coordinates
660:Categories
472:2007-10-24
415:Spudis, P.
411:Bussey, B.
402:2007-08-05
364:2007-09-06
321:References
309:Neper K -
299:Neper G -
271:9 km
240:Longitude
164:is an old
510:122125855
243:Diameter
237:Latitude
218:Nectarian
177:libration
155:Apollo 11
143:Apollo 10
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617:(1999).
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417:(2004).
379:(1982).
282:83.1° E
268:78.2° E
265:10.4° N
254:80.8° E
207:Scottish
200:terraces
129:Oblique
83:Diameter
490:Bibcode
279:8.0° N
251:9.2° N
193:Goddard
57:84°30′E
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185:Jansky
113:Eponym
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54:8°48′N
506:S2CID
220:age.
166:lunar
162:Neper
133:image
93:Depth
37:image
23:Neper
642:ISBN
623:ISBN
601:ISBN
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448:ISBN
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397:USGS
382:NASA
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173:Moon
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