Mare
JTC-1519
Mare Serenitatis
On the pale inner floor of the Sea of Serenity, a lava plain so flat that altimeters struggle to find a metre of relief for miles.
- Coordinates
- 27.90° N, 18.40° E
- Diameter
- 4.7 km
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Schematic elevation, rendered from catalogue data. Sunlight from the west.
- Diameter
- 7.2 km
- Depth
- 1,290 m
- Terrain
- Southern shore
- Tier
- Terminator
Terminator
JTC-1583
Mare Serenitatis
24.10° N, 12.60° E
Where the Sea of Serenity meets the highlands, on ground that has been struck, flooded by lava, and struck again.
Seeing it from Joshua Tree
Sits close to the monthly terminator line twice a month, which is when its shadow is longest.
Large craters that catch the sunrise line and throw kilometres of shadow.
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- Viewing notes for this crater
Where it sits
Its place on the near side
The Moon keeps one face turned toward Earth, so your crater is fixed in the same spot of sky every clear night of your life.
JTC-1583 lies at 24.10° N, 12.60° E, in Mare Serenitatis. On the map, north is up and east is to the right, exactly as it appears through a telescope from the high desert.
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NEWAlso unclaimed
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