Terminator
JTC-1402
Oceanus Procellarum
One of the largest unclaimed craters on the near side, wide enough to swallow a city and deep enough to hide a mountain.
- Coordinates
- 9.40° N, 61.70° W
- Diameter
- 8.3 km
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Schematic elevation, rendered from catalogue data. Sunlight from the west.
- Diameter
- 3.8 km
- Depth
- 720 m
- Terrain
- Basalt plain
- Tier
- Mare
MareDedicated
JTC-2408
Mare Vaporum
13.20° N, 4.60° E
In the small Sea of Vapours, tucked between the Apennines and the central highlands on some of the oldest exposed lava on the near side.
Seeing it from Joshua Tree
Almost dead centre on the disc. An easy first find for a new telescope owner.
On the dark basalt seas. The easiest ground to find from your own backyard.
Dedication
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- Folded ExplOrbit Moon Map
- Permanent entry in our registry
- Viewing notes for this crater
This crater has already been named and is retired from the atlas.
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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-2408 lies at 13.20° N, 4.60° E, in Mare Vaporum. 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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