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The crater rim is generally circular, but with some slight irregularities along the northeastern quadrant. The rim is relatively sharp-edged, and displays little appearance of wear. The interior floor is rough and irregular, beginning with the slumped material at the base of the inner walls.
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304:"Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature"
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372:McDowell, Jonathan (July 15, 2007).
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302:Blue, Jennifer (July 25, 2007).
203:The crater is named in honor of
168:that is located in the southern
510:(6th revised ed.). Dover.
295:Catalogue of Lunar Nomenclature
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374:"Lunar Nomenclature"
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480:Atlas of the Moon
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1746:Buys-Ballot
1481:Boguslawsky
996:Artsimovich
956:Aristoteles
946:Aristarchus
821:Anaximander
776:Alpetragius
701:Albategnius
434:On the Moon
272:54 km
258:20 km
244:18 km
112:Colongitude
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51:Coordinates
1771:Categories
1721:Burckhardt
1711:Bullialdus
1516:Bondarenko
1446:Blanchinus
1406:Birmingham
1316:Bergstrand
1261:Beijerinck
951:Aristillus
936:Argelander
926:Archimedes
906:Apollonius
826:Anaximenes
816:Anaxagoras
751:Aliacensis
741:Alfraganus
383:2007-10-24
326:Spudis, P.
322:Bussey, B.
313:2007-08-05
279:References
227:Longitude
170:hemisphere
1651:Brianchon
1631:Bredikhin
1566:Boscovich
1501:Boltzmann
1461:Bobillier
1441:Blanchard
1436:Blancanus
1396:Birkeland
1366:Bianchini
1346:Bessarion
1341:Berzelius
1331:Bernoulli
1241:Becquerel
1206:Barringer
1041:Autolycus
1001:Aryabhata
981:Artamonov
976:Arrhenius
966:Armstrong
941:Ariadaeus
881:Antoniadi
876:Ansgarius
846:Andersson
781:Alphonsus
736:Alexander
711:Al-Biruni
641:Abul Wafa
421:122125855
269:115.0° E
255:113.8° E
241:113.7° E
230:Diameter
224:Latitude
221:Bjerknes
182:libration
152:Apollo 17
44:WAC image
1741:Butlerov
1736:BĂĽsching
1666:Brisbane
1656:Bridgman
1646:Brewster
1636:Breislak
1616:Brashear
1606:Brackett
1591:Bowditch
1521:Bonpland
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1476:Boethius
1426:Blackett
1416:Bjerknes
1401:Birkhoff
1356:Bettinus
1306:Benedict
1236:Beaumont
1201:Barocius
1176:Bancroft
1146:Balandin
1131:Baillaud
1121:Backlund
1066:Avogadro
1061:Avicenna
1021:Ashbrook
1006:Arzachel
961:Armiński
931:Archytas
911:Appleton
871:Annegrit
861:Angström
851:Andronov
841:Anderson
811:Amundsen
806:Amontons
801:Ammonius
791:Ameghino
696:Al-Bakri
646:Abulfeda
631:Abenezra
528:(1999).
504:(1962).
478:(1990).
431:(2001).
328:(2004).
290:(1982).
266:38.0° S
252:37.2° S
238:36.0° S
174:far side
159:Bjerknes
90:Diameter
64:113°00′E
30:Bjerknes
1756:Byrgius
1731:Burnham
1706:Buisson
1691:Brunner
1676:Brouwer
1641:Brenner
1626:Brayley
1581:Bouguer
1451:Blazhko
1386:Bingham
1376:Bilharz
1336:Berosus
1326:Berlage
1321:Berkner
1311:Bergman
1301:Belyaev
1266:Beketov
1216:Bartels
1196:Barnard
1186:Barbier
1181:Banting
1111:Babcock
1106:Babbage
1101:Babakin
1016:Asclepi
991:Artemis
896:Apianus
891:Anville
886:Anuchin
761:Almanon
746:Alhazen
731:Alekhin
671:Agrippa
661:Aepinus
401:Bibcode
176:of the
105:Unknown
61:38°24′S
1716:Bunsen
1701:Buffon
1661:Briggs
1621:Braude
1546:Borman
1506:Bolyai
1466:Bobone
1361:Bhabha
1351:Bessel
1291:Bellot
1256:Behaim
1246:Bečvář
1211:Barrow
1191:Barkla
1166:Balmer
1156:Baldet
1151:Balboa
1136:Bailly
1071:Azophi
1051:Auzout
1046:Auwers
1036:Atwood
971:Arnold
921:Aratus
901:Apollo
836:Anders
726:Aldrin
706:Albert
681:Aitken
651:Acosta
636:Abetti
555:
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194:Pogson
122:Eponym
1686:Bruce
1681:Brown
1671:Bronk
1611:Bragg
1601:Boyle
1596:Bowen
1561:Bosch
1556:Borya
1541:Boris
1536:Borel
1531:Borda
1526:Boole
1456:Bliss
1431:Blagg
1421:Black
1381:Billy
1371:Biela
1231:Beals
1226:Bayer
1141:Baily
1096:Baade
1056:Avery
1031:Atlas
1026:Aston
1011:Asada
916:Arago
831:Anděl
796:Amici
786:Alter
771:Aloha
721:Alder
716:Alden
656:Adams
621:Abbot
603:: A–B
417:S2CID
190:Clark
186:Earth
163:lunar
161:is a
100:Depth
94:48 km
1751:Byrd
1726:BĂĽrg
1696:Buch
1576:Boss
1571:Bose
1551:Born
1491:Bohr
1471:Bode
1411:Birt
1391:Biot
1281:Bell
1271:BĂ©la
1251:Beer
1221:Bawa
1161:Ball
1126:Baco
1116:Back
856:Ango
691:Alan
686:Akis
676:Airy
626:Abel
616:Abbe
601:Moon
553:ISBN
534:ISBN
512:ISBN
488:ISBN
462:ISBN
443:ISBN
359:ISBN
338:ISBN
308:USGS
293:NASA
178:Moon
1496:Bok
866:Ann
409:doi
42:LRO
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