Aristarchus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the northwest part of the Moon's near side. It is considered the brightest of the large formations on...

lunar impact crater that is located to the north of the prominent crater Aristarchus, in the northwestern part of the Moon. The crater lies at the southern...

Aristarchus may refer to: Aristarchus of Tegea (5th century BC), Greek writer Aristarchus of Athens, (5th century BC), one of the leaders of the Athenian...

formation lies to the southwest of the prominent crater Aristarchus. To the north-northeast is the flooded crater Krieger. The rim of Prinz is the most intact...

lunar impact crater located on a low shelf in the midst of the Oceanus Procellarum. To the east is the slightly larger crater Aristarchus. West across...

north-northeast of the prominent ray crater Aristarchus. To the northwest lies the small Wollaston. The crater was formally named in 1935. In the past...

diameter. The lunar crater Aristarchus, the minor planet 3999 Aristarchus, and the telescope Aristarchos are named after him. Aristarchus's inequality Eratosthenes...

lunar impact crater located on a rise in the Oceanus Procellarum. Sharing the same continental island are the brilliant crater Aristarchus to the south-southeast...

Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical...

lies the 32 km wide Aristarchus ray crater, the brightest feature on the Near side of the Moon. Also, the more-prominent ray-crater Copernicus lies within...

Procellarum. It shares this plateau with the lava-flooded Herodotus and Aristarchus to the southeastern. To the northeast of Raman is the small peak named...

the crater and the person the crater is named for. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description...

central peaks of the crater Copernicus consist of three isolated mountainous rises climbing as high as 1200 m above the crater floor Crater Gassendi with central...

numeric names: authors list (link) Poster "Aristarchus Region: Multispectral Mosaic of the Aristarchus Crater and Plateau". Lunar and Planetary Institute...

looking north up toward Aristarchus now, and I can't really tell at that distance whether I really am looking at Aristarchus, but there's an area there...

The Rimea Aristarchus is a system of narrow sinuous rilles to the north of the Aristarchus crater. They extend for a distance of 121 km,[citation needed]...

Locations and diameters of some prominent craters on the near side of the Moon: Albategnius (131 km) Aristarchus (40 km) Aristoteles (88 km) Bailly (301...

surface on October 29—pictures that showed the Sea of Rains and the Aristarchus crater. Resolution was as high as 15 to 20 meters. Film was developed, fixed...

impact debris. The crater rays spread as far as 800 kilometers across the surrounding mare, overlying rays from the craters Aristarchus and Kepler. The rays...

to Aristarchus in brightness. The interior wall displays some slumping, and the floor is uneven with a few small rises from slump blocks. The crater has...

peaks serve as the harbingers of dawn on the crater Aristarchus, located to the southwest. The flooded crater Prinz is located to the southwest. Rükl, Antonin;...

analysis to determine age. Among the lunar craters on the near side with pronounced ray systems are Aristarchus, Copernicus, Kepler, Proclus, Dionysius,...

40°22′W / 40.37°S 40.37°W / -40.37; -40.37 on August 17, 1967 Rim of Aristarchus Crater on August 18, 1967 (23°15′N 47°28′W / 23.25°N 47.47°W / 23.25;...

southwestern part of Fracastorius (crater), and a section of the western wall of Plato (crater). A special filter wheel called a "crater extinction device" is capable...

Orientale on the far side of the Moon, May 1967 Lunar Orbiter 4 image of Aristarchus Crater and Vallis Schröteri, May 1967 Planitia Descensus, the landing site...

were contemporaries of Aristarchus of Samos, but it is unclear whether there was any association between Timocharis and Aristarchus. During his astronomical...

this rise are the craters Aristarchus and Herodotus. This is the largest sinuous rille on the Moon. It begins at a 6 km diameter crater located 25 km to...

Thomas (1913). Aristarchus of Samos, the ancient Copernicus; a history of Greek astronomy to Aristarchus, together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the...

distance to the Sun as previously made by the ancient Greek astronomer Aristarchus of Samos. He is considered by some as a precursor of Kepler and Newton...

list of craters with ray systems. In the following tables, the listed coordinates and the diameter are for the crater. The following craters on Mercury...