March 9, 2011

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Dome Closeup

LPOD-Mar9-11.jpg

LRO WAC image processed byRick Evans (I think)

Milichius (bottom right) is a standard small impact crater 12 km in diameter, but it has been a valuable guidepost
for the nearby prominent - at least as much as they can be - dome. Named Milichius Pi on the System of Lunar
Craters charts, this feature has been known at least since 1931 when Elger called it a dome. It was one of the early
features studied by the Chuck Wood

Related Links
Rükl plate 30
Consolidated Lunar Dome Catalogue

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