BRIEF DESCRIPTION
The eastern limb of the Moon, with a group of small lunar maria:
Mare Marginis, M. Smythii, M. Spumans and M. Undarum. This region appeared
in its true form for the first time on the historic photograph taken by
Luna 3. The landing sites of the probes Luna 15, 18, 20 and 24 are shown
on the map. Refer to your copy of the Antonin Rukl lunar atlas chart, page
103.
EARTH-BASED TELESCOPIC IMAGES:
Image
- Mare Crisium & Proclus (Lunascan)
LUNAR ORBITER IMAGES:
Lunar
Orbiter Database
Agarum, Promontorium
Ameghino, 9 km
Apollonius, 53 km
Auzout, 33 km
Back (Schubert B), 35 km
Banachiewicz, 92 km
Boethius (Dubiago U), 10 km
Bombelli (Apollonius T), 10 km
Cartan (Apollonius D), 16 km
Condon (Webb R), 35 km
Condorcet, 74 km
Crisium, Mare (Sea of Crises)
Daly (Apollonius P), 17 km
Dubiago, 51 km
Fahrenheit (Picard X), 6 km
Firmicus, 56 km
Hansen, 40 km
Harker, Dorsa
Jansky, 73 km
Jenkins (Schubert Z), 38 km
Knox-Shaw (Banachiewicz F), 12 km
Krogh (Auzout B), 20 km
Liouville (Dubiago S), 16 km
Marginis, Mare (The Border Sea)
Neper, 137 km
Nobili (Schubert Y), 42 km
Peek, 13 km
Perseverantiae, Lacus (Lake of Persistence
Petit (Apollonius W), 5 km
Pomortsev (Dubiago P), 23 km
Respighi (Dubiago C), 19 km
Sabatier, 10 km
Schubert, 54 km
Shapley (Picard H), 23 km
Smythii, Mare (Smyth's Sea)
Stewart (Dubiago Q), 13 km
Successus, Sinus (Bay of Success)
Tacchini (Neper K), 40 km
Termier, Dorsum
Theiler, 8 km
Townley (Apollonius G), 19 km
Undarum, Mare (Sea of Waves)
Usov, Mons
van Albada (Auzout A), 22 km
Virchow (Neper G), 17 km
Wildt (Condorcet K), 11 km
APOLLO IMAGES:
Image
- Earthrise over Mare Smythe, Apollo 11
LUNA SPACECRAFT IMAGES (Soviet):
Image
- Luna 3 (424x536) - Historic Image of Neper region
RESEARCH UPDATES:
Moon Shot Series
- Luna 20 (Lunascan)
Moon Shot Series
- Luna 24 (Lunascan)
Mare
Crisium (Lunascan)
AS17-2224
(P) - Collapsed dome in SE Mare Crisium (AOTM, SP-362)
AS17-0294(M)
Mare Crisium (AOTM, SP-362)
Mare
Crisium (The Moon - Wilkens & Moore)
Promontory
Agarum Quest (Kelsey)
Earth Rising
Over The Moon (Hoagland)
Glass Domes In Mare
Crisium? (lunaranomalies.com)
