Tukuk-OS☄️ Helicon (crater)
Other · Other · 40.43°N, 23.11°W
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Helicon is a small lunar impact crater that is located on the north part of the Mare Imbrium. The crater was named after 4th century BC Greek astronomer Helicon of Cyzicus, a friend and disciple of Plato. To the northwest is the prominent Sinus Iridum, a mountain-ringed bay on the mare. Just to the east is the slightly smaller crater Le Verrier.
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Quick facts
| Country | Other |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Other |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.43°N, 23.11°W · view on map |
Helicon (crater) is located in Other, in Other.
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