Mare
JTC-1042
Mare Imbrium
A clean, bowl-shaped impact on the smooth floor of the Sea of Showers. Its rim is young enough to still throw a crisp shadow at first quarter.
- Coordinates
- 34.20° N, 14.80° W
- Diameter
- 4.1 km
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Schematic elevation, rendered from catalogue data. Sunlight from the west.
- Diameter
- 5.3 km
- Depth
- 960 m
- Terrain
- Basalt plain
- Tier
- Mare
Mare
JTC-1899
Mare Nectaris
14.80° S, 34.20° E
On the floor of the Sea of Nectar, a small, deep basin whose concentric rings are still traceable four billion years on.
Seeing it from Joshua Tree
Sits in the southeastern quadrant, framed by the great craters Theophilus and Cyrillus.
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
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-1899 lies at 14.80° S, 34.20° E, in Mare Nectaris. On the map, north is up and east is to the right, exactly as it appears through a telescope from the high desert.
1.0×
NEWAlso unclaimed
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- Diameter
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