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  Geber (crater) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Geber is a lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged south-central highlands of the Moon.
Further to the southeast is the Sacrobosco crater.
The rim of Geber crater is symmetrical and nearly circular, with only minor indentations at the north and south faces of the wall.
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 Albategnius crater
This is an ancient lunar impact crater located in the central highlands.
Albategnius is located to the south of the Hipparchus crater and to the east of Ptolemaeus and Alphonsus craters.
The Albategnius crater is believed to have been featured prominently in an early sketch drawing by Galileo in his book Sidereus Nuncius published in 1610.
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 Encyclopedia: Almanon (crater)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Almanon is a lunar impact crater that lies in the rugged highlands in the south-central region of the Moon.
It is located to the south-southeast of Abulfeda crater, and to the north-northeast of the smaller Geber crater.
The crater pair 'Almanon A' and 'Almanon B' is attached to the exterior of the southern rim.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Almanon-(crater)   (249 words)

  
 14 MOON
Cleomedes 68 is a prominent crater on the north shore of Mare Crisium.
Cleomedes 68 is a prominent crater on the north shore of Mare Crisium and Burckhardt 49 is visible between it and Geminus 118 which is located at 35 degrees north latitude.
Sometimes identifying a crater exactly on the terminator is difficult because you cannot see the pattern of the craters since some are still in the dark.
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 Geber Contributions To Chemistry Contributions To Alchemy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Abu Musa Jabir Ibn Hayyan, in Latin Geber, was one of the most notable Islam ic alchemist s.
Jabir Ibn Hayyan and Geber were also pen names of an anonymous 14th century 13th century 14th century 15th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 14th century was that century which lasted from 1301 to 1400.
Events The transition from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age Beginning of th European alchemist, author of the treatise Summa Perfectione and several other books: see Pseudo-Geber Pseudo-Geber ("false Geber") is the name assigned by modern scholars to an anonymous alchemist born in the 14th century, probably in Spain.
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 Geber (crater) - Result for Geber (crater) - Meaning of Geber (crater) - Definition of Geber (crater) - Dictionary of ...
eponym= Gabir ben Aflah }} '''Geber''' is a lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged south-central highlands of the Moon.
It lies half way between Almanon (crater) Almanon crater to the north-northeast and the Azophi (crater) Azophi - Abenezra (crater) Abenezra crater pair to the south-southwest.
Further to the southeast is the Sacrobosco (crater) Sacrobosco crater.
www.mauspfeil.net /Geber_%28crater%29.html   (214 words)

  
 List of craters on the Moon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The large majority of these features are impact craters.
The crater nomenclature is governed by the International Astronomical Union, and this listing only includes features that are officially recognized by that body.
Where a formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description pages.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Lunar_craters   (260 words)

  
 Abenezra (crater)
Abenezra is a lunar impact crater located in the rugged highlands in the south-central section of the Moon.
The crater overlays the eastern part of another crater-like formation designated 'Abenazra C'.
By convention these features are identified on Lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater mid-point that is closest to Abenezra crater.
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 Geber crater - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Abenezra (crater) - Result for Abenezra (crater) - Meaning of Abenezra (crater) - Definition of Abenezra (crater) - ...
eponym= Abraham ibn Ezra }} '''Abenezra''' is a lunar impact crater located in the rugged highlands in the south-central section of the Moon.
It is attached along the southeast rim to Azophi (crater) Azophi crater.
To the northeast lies Geber (crater) Geber crater, and further to the southeast is the larger Sacrobosco (crater) Sacrobosco crater.
www.mauspfeil.net /Abenezra_%28crater%29.html   (210 words)

  
 a01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Muhammed ben Geber al-Batani was born in 852 in Batan, Mesopotamia.
Arnold, born in Bodmin, Cornwall, in 1744, was a mechanic and clock maker in London.
Johan Julius Åstrand was born on the 22.
www.plicht.de /chris/a01.htm   (3970 words)

  
 WHO WERE THE ISRAELITES? by Brian Desborough - David Icke E~Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Santorini disaster was precipitated by the explosive eruption, and subsequent collapse, of the island's volcano Thera, causing two thirds of Santorini to plunge into the gigantic crater.
The initial blast, of unimaginable intensity, rocked the island of Crete, followed shortly afterwards by the issuance of a stupendous cloud of pyroclastic ash, which engulfed the island to a depth of 100 feet, in some areas the cataclysmic event destroyed the island's Minoan civilization.
As the island of Santorini collapsed into the gaping crater, the resultant tidal wave, some 100 feet in height, bore down on the coasts of Canaan and Egypt, inundating the Nile delta and depositing water-borne volcanic ash on the foothills of Canaan.
davidicke.www.50megs.com /icke/magazine/vol7/desbr2.html   (3081 words)

  
 The Crater Company - Moon Crater Catalog - Index Of Named Lunar Craters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Eugène Michael ~ (1870-1944), French astronomer, born in Greece; a leading and decisive critic of the canal hypothesis of Mars, in his magnum opus, La planète Mars (1930), he presented a state-of-the-art summary of Martian topography and helped set the scene for the modern investigation of the planet.
Antoniadi Ridge on Mercury, as well as this Lunar crater and another on Mars, were named in his honor.
You don't have to be a star — or even famous — to name a crater.
www.cratercompany.com /catalog/crater_a.shtml   (4479 words)

  
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Baily A 48.56 31.44 16.00 Crater Baily B 50.87 35.22 7.00 Crater Baily K 51.37 30.60 3.00 Crater Balandin -18.90 152.60 12.00 Crater A. A.; Soviet Chemist (1898-1967).
Becvar -1.90 125.20 67.00 Crater Antonin; Czechoslovakian Astronomer (1901-1965).
Mayer H 64.01 14.87 43.00 Crater Cabannes -61.53 -171.43 80.00 Crater Jean; French Physicist (1885-1959).5-026-h1 Cabeus -84.90 -35.50 98.00 Crater Cabeo, Niccolo; Italian Astronomer (1586-1650).4-166-h1,4-179-h1,4-193-h1 Cabeus A -82.01 -39.64 48.00 Crater Cabeus B -82.18 -53.46 61.00 Crater Cailleux -60.55 153.03 50.00 Crater Andre; French Geologist (1907-1986).
www3.telus.net /public/aling/lunarcal/Lushgaz.txt   (2418 words)

  
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Cooper 52.9N 175.6E 36.0 Crater IAU1970 Cooper G 52.6N 178.5E 20.0 Crater AW82 Cooper K 51.1N 178.1E 30.0 Crater AW82 Copernicus 9.7N 20.1W 93.0 Crater VL1645 R1651 Copernicus A 9.5N 18.9W 3.0 Crater NLF?
Ginzel 14.3N 97.4E 55.0 Crater IAU1970 Ginzel G 13.7N 100.2E 42.0 Crater AW82 Ginzel H 12.7N 100.1E 50.0 Crater AW82 Ginzel L 13.1N 97.8E 28.0 Crater AW82 Gioja 83.3N 2.0E 41.0 Crater M1834 M1834 Giordano Bruno 35.9N 102.8E 22.0 Crater BML1960 IAU1961 Glaisher 13.2N 49.5E 15.0 Crater NLF Glaisher A 12.9N 50.7E 19.0 Crater NLF?
Heron 0.7N 119.8E 24.0 Crater IAU1976 Heron H 0.2N 120.7E 20.0 Crater AW82 Heron Y 1.4N 119.7E 15.0 Crater AW82 Herodotus 23.2N 49.7W 34.0 Crater M1834 M1834 Herodotus A 21.5N 52.0W 10.0 Crater NLF?
simkin.asu.edu /clem/lfl.tab   (5535 words)

  
 Astrophotography by Anthony Ayiomamitis
Lunar Image Gallery - Lunar Craters (G) Welcome to my lunar photo gallery and, more specifically, my web page dedicated to lunar craters, features defined to be any circular depression.
Each thumbnail image is accompanied by the selenographic coordinates as well as the physical size of the crater of interest.
Clicking on any of the thumbnail images will permit for the assessment of the same image in a larger format which also includes imaging details.
www.perseus.gr /Astro-Lunar-Crater-G.htm   (87 words)

  
 Tell Beersheba (Tell Sheva)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His emissaries needed a secure route to the port of Ezion Geber on the Red Sea, near Eilat of today.
It was too hot, and the mountains on both sides made the traveler vulnerable to ambush.) Solomon, or David before him, established a network of forts and outposts thrusting deep into the central Negev, as far as the Ramon Crater (Makhtesh Ramon) and the oasis of Kadesh Barnea.
After his death the Edomites took Ezion Geber, but in the following century, Uzziah of Judah won back Eloth on the Red Sea.
www.netours.com /2003/Tell-Sheva.htm   (1815 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Abenezra (crater)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is attached along the southeast rim to Azophi crater.
To the northeast lies Geber crater, and further to the southeast is the larger Sacrobosco crater.
Click for other authoritative sources for this topic (summarised at Factbites.com).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Abenezra-(crater)   (170 words)

  
 J.R. Ritman Library - Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
First French translation after an edition of Lefèvre d'Etaples, consisting of CH I-XIV (based on the Latin of Ficino), Asclepius and Lazarelli's Crater Hermetis by the theologian Gabriel du Préau (1511-1588).
First edition of the Latin translation of the Tabula smaragdina with a commentary by Hortulanus, added to Geber's De alchemia together with a few other texts.
The Tabula is also very frequently included in other editions of Geber's works.
www.ritmanlibrary.nl /c/p/pub/on_pub/pat/pat_pri_B3.html   (3216 words)

  
 TheRouteOfTheExodusPart2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A stopping place of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num 33:33-34), where they found a "land of brooks of water" (Deut 10:7).
It is interesting to note that Moses spoke favorably of the "Promised Land" which extended from the Sea of the Philistines to the Red Sea (Ezion Geber and Elath on the Gulf of Aqaba) as a land that had copper and iron waiting to be exploited by Israel.
80 CE (was Berenike a Greek punning of Geber ?).
www.bibleorigins.net /TheRouteOfTheExodusPart2.html   (3854 words)

  
 ummah.com forum - Kaffir's robot on Mars makes 'Significant' discovery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jabir Ibn Haiyan, known by the name of the alchemist Geber of the Middle Ages, is generally known as the Father of Chemistry.
Jabir died in Kufa in 803 C.E. Jabir's (Geber's) major contribution was in the field of Chemistry.
The orbiter's images show some of the rocks thrown outward by the impact that formed the crater flew as far as the distance to the rover.
www.ummah.net /forum/archive/index.php/t-32518.html   (8847 words)

  
 USGS Astro: Planetary Nomenclature - Nomenclature A   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
M M Airy-0 5.1S 0.0W 0.5 EU GB 5 2003 172 AA Small crater within crater Airy that defines zero degrees longitude on Mars.
M ME Airy-0 5.1S 0.0E 0.5 EU GB 5 2003 172 AA Small crater within crater Airy that defines zero degrees longitude on Mars.
J ca \'A narr 44.0N 0.5W 41.7 EU NS 5 1979 17 AA Norse dwarf.
planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov /alpha/alphA.html   (8770 words)

  
 Nat' Academies Press, The Last Sorcerers: The Path from Alchemy to the Periodic Table (2003)
According to legend, he died when he jumped into the crater of Mount Etna in an attempt to prove that he was a god.
Of more than 2,000 pieces of writing attributed to Jabir, most were compiled by a Muslim religious sect called the Faithful Brethren or Brethren of Purity after he died.
For example, in the early fourteenth century an alchemist known as the False Geber (because he called himself Geber, after his Arab predecessor) discovered how to make strong sulfuric and nitric acids.
www.nap.edu /books/0309089050/html/1.html   (7262 words)

  
 Moon Images   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Lunar Phase 5.9 Days (Waxing Crescent) - Sacrobosco a notable crater in the Southern Hemisphere (the larger crater in the lower left corner containing 3 smaller well defined craters).
From left to right, Abulfeda, Almanon, Geber, and Azophi (the four well defined craters of similar size).
Lunar Phase 5.9 Days (Waxing Crescent) - This area in the Southern Hemisphere looks like it has been hit by a shotgun; many craters decorate this landscape - Mutus and Manzinum (on the right).
home.cfl.rr.com /aarp/Moon.html   (152 words)

  
 KSAalumni
Beer and Madler in their famous work Der Mond (1837) mention a surface feature of the moon after Al-Bitruji (Alpetragius).
It is a crater twenty-six miles in diameter in the eighth section of the lunar chart.
It has a small conical peak at its center and its terraced perpendicular walls and surrounding plain shine with noticeable brightness.
www.amualumni.8m.com /Scientist3.htm   (853 words)

  
 Marek Cichanski; Moon OR, 5/26/2004: No fog, no worries
Nice to have it located at the edges of two prominent, well-known craters.
The very small 'crater chain' of Geber A and Sacrabosco C has about the right azimuth, but I might just be kidding myself.
The east wall of the crater was casting a nice 'mountain range' shadow on the floor.
observers.org /reports/2004.05.26.html   (819 words)

  
 December 1959 Herald of Christ's Kingdom
One of the latest raw material exports that is leaving Elath is a large quantity of flint-clay from the Ramon Crater in the Negev -- bound for Japan.
The Ramon Crater area contains a high quality clay in large quantities.
We might add that this raw material is also much in demand by Germany and other highly industrialized countries.
www.heraldmag.org /archives/1959_12.htm   (9986 words)

  
 USGS Astro: Planetary Nomenclature - Moon Nomenclature Crater
Visit the newly redesigned Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature to find the most up-to-date information.
See CRATER in the descriptor terms page for additional information.
Albategnius 11.7S 4.3E 114.0 AS IQ 077C1 LTO 5 1935 66 AA Al-Batani, Muhammed Ben Geber C.; Iraqi astronomer, mathematician (850-929).
wwwflag.wr.usgs.gov /USGSFlag/Space/nomen/moon/mooncrat.html   (6925 words)

  
 THE PATRIARCHS
The swamp used to act as a natural filter, straining out any impurities from the waters which flowed southward into the Sea of Galilee.
The Sea of Galilee rests in the crater of an extinct volcano which, in ages past, spewed out its lava over the Golan Heights to the east.
The Sea is 600 feet below sea level and is surrounded on all sides by steep hills.
www.angelfire.com /nt/theology/05patri.html   (6778 words)

  
 Welcome to Educational Resources Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
After returning to the bottom of the mountain, we'll make our way back to Israel via the Taba border to Eilat on the Red Sea, called Etzion Geber in the Bible.
Enjoy a swim in the Red Sea this morning, snorkel, optional visit to the fascinating Underwater Observatory, and delight in the facilities of Israel's most popular resort.
Later today we drive north from Eilat via the Wilderness of Paran and Mt. Kharkom to Mitzpe Ramon, overlooking the massive Ramon Crater and our base for exploring the Negev's best sites.
www.eduresources.org /studytravel/Biblelands.htm   (1038 words)

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