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| − | <em>image from [mailto:tychocrater@yahoo.com Chuck Wood]</em><br /> | + | <em>image from [http://wms.selene.jaxa.jp/selene_viewer/jpn/observation_mission/tc/tc_055.html Kaguya Image Gallery], copyright JAXA/Selene</em><br /> |
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| + | An unfamiliar scene with elements of familiarity. Where on the Moon do we see a stripe of mare? And where does a range of mountains border a sliver of lava? Really only two places, inside the Cordillera rim and the Outer Rook rim of the [[July_19,_2006|symmetrical]]. Finally, at front left is a crater on the edge of a mountain. This does seem to be just a case of a chance impact near a pre-existing feature.<br /> | ||
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| + | <em>[mailto:tychocrater@yahoo.com Chuck Wood]</em><br /> | ||
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| − | Rükl plates [ | + | Rükl plates [https://the-moon.us/wiki/R%C3%BCkl_50 50] and VII.<br /> |
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| − | + | <p><b>Yesterday's LPOD:</b> [[December 23, 2009|Big Round Things]] </p> | |
| + | <p><b>Tomorrow's LPOD:</b> [[December 25, 2009|Christmas Moon]] </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:45, 13 October 2018
Looking East
image from Kaguya Image Gallery, copyright JAXA/Selene
An unfamiliar scene with elements of familiarity. Where on the Moon do we see a stripe of mare? And where does a range of mountains border a sliver of lava? Really only two places, inside the Cordillera rim and the Outer Rook rim of the symmetrical. Finally, at front left is a crater on the edge of a mountain. This does seem to be just a case of a chance impact near a pre-existing feature.
Chuck Wood
Related Links
Rükl plates 50 and VII.
Yesterday's LPOD: Big Round Things
Tomorrow's LPOD: Christmas Moon
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