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Kaiser (lunar crater)

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The rim of this crater is heavily worn from impact erosion, and the features have been generally softened and rounded. Parts of the southern inner wall has become incised, and the elongated satellite crater Kaiser A lies across the eastern rim. The interior floor of Kaiser is relatively featureless,
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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 Kaiser.
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Kaiser 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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Kaiser (Martian crater)

Lunar Orbiter 4
Coordinates
36°30′S 6°30′E / 36.5°S 6.5°E / -36.5; 6.5
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
Frederik Kaiser

lunar
impact crater
terrain
Moon
Frederik Kaiser
Fernelius
Nonius

Bayfordbury Observatory
"Kaiser (lunar crater)"
Whitaker, E. A.
NASA
Bussey, B.
Spudis, P.
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
978-0-521-81528-4
Who's Who on the Moon: A Biographical Dictionary of Lunar Nomenclature
ISBN

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