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Hill (crater)

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compared to the surrounding terrain. The inner walls are symmetrical in form, and slope gently down to the small floor at the midpoint, a surface about one-fourth the diameter of the crater. This formation is not significantly eroded, and is otherwise indistinguishable from many similar craters on
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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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The crater area (top right) in selenochromatic Image (Si). More infos here : https://www.gawh.it/main/selenocromatica
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This is a circular, bowl-shaped crater with an inner wall that has a relatively high
170: 167: 185:. It was previously designated Macrobius B. It lies just to the north-northeast of 178: 92: 218: 283: 256: 252: 65: 52: 142: 34: 304: 82: 343: 285:
Who's Who on the Moon: A Biographical Dictionary of Lunar Nomenclature
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that is located to the west of the prominent crater
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Index


Apollo 15
Coordinates
20°54′N 40°48′E / 20.9°N 40.8°E / 20.9; 40.8
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
George W. Hill


Carmichael
Apollo 15
NASA

lunar
impact crater
Macrobius
Sinus Amoris
George William Hill
Carmichael
albedo
Moon
"Hill (crater)"
Whitaker, E. A.
NASA
Bussey, B.
Spudis, P.
Cambridge University Press
ISBN

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