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Lunar imagesvdellavecchia2024-04-22T17:28:42+02:00

La nomenclatura lunare di Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598 – 1671)

(ENG) Father Riccioli (1598 – 1671) system of lunar names

LIST OF LUNAR FEATURES

Aristarchus (crater, Oceanus Procellarum)

Bailly (crater, south-western limb)

Clavius (crater, southern limb)

Copernicus (crater, Oceanus Procellarum)

♣Lunar Domes Project♣

Gassendi (crater, Mare Humorum)

Messier (crater, Mare Fecunditatis)

Moretus (crater, southern limb)

Kepler (crater, Oceanus Procellarum-Mare Insularum)

Janssen (crater, south-eastern limb)

Plato (cratere, Mare Imbrium)

Posidonius (crater, Mare Serenitatis)

Ptolomaeus, Alphonsus and Arzachel (craters, central meridian)

Reiner Gamma (lunar swirl, Oceanus Procellarum)

Straight wall (lunar fault, Mare Nubium)

Tycho (crater, southern limb)

Sirsalis (crater, western limb)

Vallis Alpes (lunar graben, Montes Alpes)

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