PLUTARCH
Directory - Section 27

BRIEF DESCRIPTION
The eastern part of Mare Crisium and eastern margin of the Moon. Convenient points of orientation are the craters Eimmart, Alhazen and Plutarch. During a favorable libration the crater Goddard, with its dark floor, and the Mare Marginis are clearly visible. Refer to your copy of the Antonin Rukl lunar atlas chart, page 81.



Full Moon Anaglyph

EARTH-BASED TELESCOPIC IMAGES:
Image - Mare Crisium & Proclus (Lunascan)

LUNAR ORBITER IMAGES:
Lunar Orbiter Database
Alhazen, 33k m
Anguis, Mare
Cannon, 57 km
Crisium, Mare
Eimmart, 46 km
Goddard, 89 km
 http://cass.jsc.nasa.gov/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-165H3.jpg
Harker, Dorsa
Hubble, 81 km
 http://cass.jsc.nasa.gov/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-165H3.jpg
Liapunov, 66 km
Marginis, Mare
Plutarch, 68 km
 http://cass.jsc.nasa.gov/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-165H3.jpg
Rayleigh, 107 km
Seneca, 53 km
 http://cass.jsc.nasa.gov/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-165H3.jpg
Tetyaev, Dorsa
Urey

RESEARCH UPDATES:
Mare Crisium (Lunascan)
AS17-0294(M) Mare Crisium (AOTM, SP-362)
In And Around A Border Sea - Wood)
Mare Crisium (The Moon - Wilkens & Moore)
Glass Domes In Mare Crisium? (lunaranomalies.com)
 
 

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