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1869:Bullialdus
1674:Bondarenko
1604:Blanchinus
1564:Birmingham
1474:Bergstrand
1419:Beijerinck
1109:Aristillus
1094:Argelander
1084:Archimedes
1064:Apollonius
984:Anaximenes
974:Anaxagoras
909:Aliacensis
899:Alfraganus
518:2007-10-24
461:Spudis, P.
457:Bussey, B.
409:References
402:4 km
388:5 km
374:8 km
360:6 km
346:8 km
332:6 km
318:5 km
304:5 km
290:5 km
276:6 km
217:Longitude
37:WAC mosaic
1809:Brianchon
1789:Bredikhin
1724:Boscovich
1659:Boltzmann
1619:Bobillier
1599:Blanchard
1594:Blancanus
1554:Birkeland
1524:Bianchini
1504:Bessarion
1499:Berzelius
1489:Bernoulli
1399:Becquerel
1364:Barringer
1199:Autolycus
1159:Aryabhata
1139:Artamonov
1134:Arrhenius
1124:Armstrong
1099:Ariadaeus
1039:Antoniadi
1034:Ansgarius
1004:Andersson
939:Alphonsus
894:Alexander
869:Al-Biruni
799:Abul Wafa
556:122125855
220:Diameter
214:Latitude
172:Al-Ma'mun
150:Apollo 16
1899:Butlerov
1894:Büsching
1824:Brisbane
1814:Bridgman
1804:Brewster
1794:Breislak
1774:Brashear
1764:Brackett
1749:Bowditch
1679:Bonpland
1669:Bombelli
1634:Boethius
1584:Blackett
1574:Bjerknes
1559:Birkhoff
1514:Bettinus
1464:Benedict
1394:Beaumont
1359:Barocius
1334:Bancroft
1304:Balandin
1289:Baillaud
1279:Backlund
1224:Avogadro
1219:Avicenna
1179:Ashbrook
1164:Arzachel
1119:Armiński
1089:Archytas
1069:Appleton
1029:Annegrit
1019:Angström
1009:Andronov
999:Anderson
969:Amundsen
964:Amontons
959:Ammonius
949:Ameghino
854:Al-Bakri
804:Abulfeda
789:Abenezra
662:(1999).
638:(1962).
612:(1990).
566:(2001).
463:(2004).
444:(1982).
399:15.9° E
396:18.2° S
385:17.0° E
382:18.1° S
371:17.0° E
368:18.5° S
357:16.6° E
354:18.9° S
343:15.4° E
340:15.8° S
329:15.3° E
326:19.0° S
315:14.6° E
312:17.8° S
301:14.3° E
298:15.9° S
287:13.7° E
284:17.9° S
273:15.6° E
270:18.6° S
259:16.0° E
256:16.1° S
245:15.3° E
242:18.3° S
231:15.3° E
228:17.7° S
211:Almanon
176:Abulfeda
83:Diameter
1914:Byrgius
1889:Burnham
1864:Buisson
1849:Brunner
1834:Brouwer
1799:Brenner
1784:Brayley
1739:Bouguer
1609:Blazhko
1544:Bingham
1534:Bilharz
1494:Berosus
1484:Berlage
1479:Berkner
1469:Bergman
1459:Belyaev
1424:Beketov
1374:Bartels
1354:Barnard
1344:Barbier
1339:Banting
1269:Babcock
1264:Babbage
1259:Babakin
1174:Asclepi
1149:Artemis
1054:Apianus
1049:Anville
1044:Anuchin
919:Almanon
904:Alhazen
889:Alekhin
829:Agrippa
819:Aepinus
536:Bibcode
157:Almanon
57:15°12′E
54:16°48′S
23:Almanon
1874:Bunsen
1859:Buffon
1819:Briggs
1779:Braude
1704:Borman
1664:Bolyai
1624:Bobone
1519:Bhabha
1509:Bessel
1449:Bellot
1414:Behaim
1404:Bečvář
1369:Barrow
1349:Barkla
1324:Balmer
1314:Baldet
1309:Balboa
1294:Bailly
1229:Azophi
1209:Auzout
1204:Auwers
1194:Atwood
1129:Arnold
1079:Aratus
1059:Apollo
994:Anders
884:Aldrin
864:Albert
839:Aitken
809:Acosta
794:Abetti
689:
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475:
113:Eponym
97:2.5 km
1844:Bruce
1839:Brown
1829:Bronk
1769:Bragg
1759:Boyle
1754:Bowen
1719:Bosch
1714:Borya
1699:Boris
1694:Borel
1689:Borda
1684:Boole
1614:Bliss
1589:Blagg
1579:Black
1539:Billy
1529:Biela
1389:Beals
1384:Bayer
1299:Baily
1254:Baade
1214:Avery
1189:Atlas
1184:Aston
1169:Asada
1074:Arago
989:Anděl
954:Amici
944:Alter
929:Aloha
879:Alder
874:Alden
814:Adams
779:Abbot
761:: A–B
552:S2CID
191:scarp
180:Geber
161:lunar
159:is a
152:image
132:image
93:Depth
87:49 km
1909:Byrd
1884:Bürg
1854:Buch
1734:Boss
1729:Bose
1709:Born
1649:Bohr
1629:Bode
1569:Birt
1549:Biot
1439:Bell
1429:Béla
1409:Beer
1379:Bawa
1319:Ball
1284:Baco
1274:Back
1014:Ango
849:Alan
844:Akis
834:Airy
784:Abel
774:Abbe
759:Moon
687:ISBN
668:ISBN
646:ISBN
622:ISBN
596:ISBN
577:ISBN
494:ISBN
473:ISBN
447:NASA
168:Moon
1654:Bok
1024:Ann
544:doi
35:LRO
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393:R
379:Q
365:P
351:L
337:K
323:H
309:G
295:F
281:E
267:D
253:C
239:B
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