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Lepaute (crater)

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named the Rimae Ramsden. This is an elongated crater feature that is longer in the north–south direction. The outer rim is only slightly worn, and the inner walls are simple slopes that run down to the level, featureless interior floor.
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Menzel, D. H.; Minnaert, M.; Levin, B.; Dollfus, A.; Bell, B. (1971). "Report on Lunar Nomenclature by the Working Group of Commission 17 of the IAU".
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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 Lepaute.
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Lunar Orbiter 4
Coordinates
33°18′S 33°36′W / 33.3°S 33.6°W / -33.3; -33.6
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
lunar
impact crater
Palus Epidemiarum
lunar mare
Moon
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
Ramsden
rilles

"Lepaute (crater)"
Whitaker, E. A.
NASA
Bussey, B.
Spudis, P.
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
978-0-521-81528-4
Who's Who on the Moon: A Biographical Dictionary of Lunar Nomenclature
ISBN
978-0-936389-27-1
"Lunar Nomenclature"

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