☄️ Hertzsprung (crater)

Other · Other · 1.37°N, 128.66°W

Hertzsprung is an enormous lunar impact crater, or impact basin, that is located on the far side of the Moon, beyond the western limb. In dimension, this formation is larger than several of the lunar mare areas on the near side. It lies in the northwestern fringe of the blast radius of the Mare Orientale impact basin. Nearby craters of note include Michelson across the northeast rim, Vavilov across the western rim, and Lucretius to the southeast.

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Country	Other
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	1.37°N, 128.66°W · view on map

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

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