Prinz                          Left: Earth-based telescopic image                     Right: Apollo image .

Image of Prinz by Antonio Cidadao

Full-sized version of Apollo image above AS15-2606

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Brief

The crater Prinz is 47 km wide and 1,010 m deep, the remains of a flooded crater. The longest rille of Rimae Prinz originates with Vera, a 4.9 km/180 m crater. Rimae Prinz is a system of sinuous rilles, observable with larger telescopes. Lengths of rilles up to 80 km.

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Other Lunar Orbiter images 

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-144H3.jpg http://cass.jsc.nasa.gov/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-150H3.jpg  http://cass.jsc.nasa.gov/research/lunar_orbiter/img/4-151H1.jpg

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