☄️ Grimaldi (crater)

Other · Other · 5.38°S, 68.36°W

Grimaldi is a large basin located near the western limb of the Moon. This class of formation is known as a peak ring basin, which has a single interior topographic ring or a discontinuous ring of peaks with no central peak. It lies to the southwest of the Oceanus Procellarum, and southeast of the crater Riccioli. Between Oceanus Procellarum is Damoiseau, and to the north is Lohrmann. It is named after Francesco Maria Grimaldi.

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Country	Other
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	5.38°S, 68.36°W · view on map

Grimaldi (crater) is located in Other, in Other.

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