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Dr. Leon H. Stuart took a picture of the Moon that appeared to show a flare of light about 16 km southeast of Pallas. The flare was estimated to last for about 8–10 seconds. The report was published in a 1956 issue of
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The outer wall of Pallas is worn, notched, and somewhat distorted in shape. The associated crater Pallas A lies across the northwest rim. The inner floor of Pallas has been flooded by
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The crater area in selenochromatic Image (Si) with some landmarks (yellow/normal, red/pyroclastic). More infos here : https://www.gawh.it/main/selenocromatica
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Menzel, D. H.; Minnaert, M.; Levin, B.; Dollfus, A.; Bell, B. (1971). "Report on Lunar
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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 Pallas.
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to match the expected impact energy. Some astronomers now agree that Dr. Stuart may indeed have photographed an asteroid impact on the Moon.
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saw the photograph and decided to investigate. Assisted by a graduate student, she identified a 1.5 km. diameter crater imaged by the
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The crater area in selenochromatic Image (Si) with some landmarks. More infos here : https://www.gawh.it/main/selenocromatica
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Buratti, B. J.; Johnson, L. L. (2003). "Identification of the lunar flash of 1953 with a fresh crater on the Moon's surface".
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Pallas crater and its satellite craters taken from Earth in 2012 at the
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163:. Pallas shares a low wall with the crater
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435:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
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508:The Clementine Atlas of the Moon
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687:(6th revised ed.). Dover.
492:Catalogue of Lunar Nomenclature
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709:. Cambridge University Press.
637:. Cambridge University Press.
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552:"Lunar Nomenclature"
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118:Peter Simon Pallas
16:Crater on the Moon
798:"Textured Ejecta"
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703:Whitaker, Ewen A.
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657:Atlas of the Moon
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66:5.5°N 1.6°W
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810:Categories
561:2007-10-24
504:Spudis, P.
500:Bussey, B.
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407:3 km
393:3 km
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365:6 km
351:5 km
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250:Longitude
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595:S2CID
146:lunar
93:Depth
87:50 km
37:image
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