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  Montes Cordillera - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Montes Cordillera   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Montes Cordillera - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Montes Cordillera.
Montes Cordillera is a mountain range on the Moon.
A similar radial valley, Vallis Bohr, lies to the north of the Montes Cordillera, to the west of Bohr crater.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Montes-Cordillera.html   (341 words)

  
 USGS Astro: Planetary Nomenclature - Moon Nomenclature Mons
Montes Agricola 29.1N 54.2W 141.0 EU GE 038B2 LTO 5 1976 0 MO Georgius; German Earth scientist (1494-1555).
Montes 27.0N 41.0W 90.0 EU LA 039A3 LTO 5 1961 67 MO Harbingers of dawn on Harbinger crater Aristarchus.
Montes 35.0N 5.0W 60.0 EU GE 25 LAC 5 1961 67 MO German for "sharp peaks", Spitzbergen and named for resemblance to the terrestrial island group.
planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov /moon/moonmons.html   (932 words)

  
 Mare Nectaris - TheBestLinks.com - Epoch, Montes Pyrenaeus, Eratosthenian, Nectarian, ...
Mare Nectaris - TheBestLinks.com - Epoch, Montes Pyrenaeus, Eratosthenian, Nectarian,...
Mare Nectaris, Epoch, Montes Pyrenaeus, Eratosthenian, Nectarian, Upper Imbrian...
Mare Nectaris (the "sea of nectar") is a lunar mare located within the Nectaris basin on the lunar nearside.
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 Bohnenberger (crater) . Lunar mare . Montes Pyrenaeus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Bohnenberger crater.
Bohnenberger is a lunar crater that lies near the east edge of the Mare Nectaris, in the foothills of the Montes Pyrenaeus mountain range that forms the perimeter of the Lunar mare mare.
To the east beyond the mountains is the larger Colombo crater Colombo crater.
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Bohnenberger_(crater)   (378 words)

  
 Pyrenees
For other meanings see: Pyrenees, Victoria[?] and Montes Pyrenaeus.
The Pyrenees (Spanish Pirineos, French Pyrénées, Catalan Pirineus) are a range of mountains in south-west Europe that form a natural border between France and Spain.
the zone of Mont Perdu, Upper Cretaceous and Eocene;
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 Mare Nectaris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sunset on the 19-day moon and the terminator is closing in on Mare Nectaris, accentuating the wrinkle ridges on the basin floor.
Fracastorius spills over its southern border, lesser craters encircling upwards and around to Beaumont (at the 8 o'clock position), the overlapping pair of Theophilus and Cyrillus (10 o'clock), Madler (11 o'clock), the almost fully engulfed remnants of Daguerre (12 o'clock), finally to meet Montes Pyrenaeus (Pyrenees Mountains) along the eastern front.
This is a single 0.7 second ISO 100 image that was taken at the end of a Mars session on18-Jul-2003 as the clouds began to roll in.
www.astro-nut.com /lunar-03jul18-nectaris.html   (137 words)

  
 Observing the Sky » Moon: Day 4 - “After Janssen”
The terminator is almost all the way across Mare Nectaris at this time, and the tiny Madler (27.1 km) crater’s east rim rises just enough to catch sunlight.
However, there is shadowing westward from rough teardrop-shaped crater Gutenberg and the Montes Pyrenaeus.
No sign of Rupes Altai yet, but it’s adjacent crater of Piccolomini is a recognizeable “inkwell” with the top of its central peak barely catching sun.
www.observingthesky.org /index.php?p=602   (287 words)

  
 Observing the Sky » “Mickey Mouse” Analog
In fact, Vlaco crater appears as equally shadowed as Hercules much to the north just outside the terminator also.
To the north of Janssen, closer to the lunar equator, a formidable much-elevated wall defines the edge of the oncoming terminator AND east side of Mare Nectaris - the Montes Pyrenaeus.
Even the more noticeably rugged terrain of the Montes Taurus is seen now with maximum relief as close to lunar sunset.
www.observingthesky.org /index.php?p=154   (219 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Montes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 CloudyNight's forums: Hier ist Gutenberg!
This damaged crater is located on the Western edge of Mare Fecunditatis and to the South and West of Gutenberg are the Montes Pyrenaeus.
The tormented area to the south was beautiful with the Montes Pyrenaeus, and Dave the whole area did indeed look like a lobster claw.
It's a pity the clouds rolled in, but the nearest sky clock we have is about 40 minutes NW of here and isn't always accurate anyway.
www.cloudynights.com /ubbthreads/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/374739/page/12/view/expanded/sb/7/o/all/fpart   (1076 words)

  
 Moon Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
76- Crater Eratosthenes [near the Southwestern extreme of Montes Apenninus, 26]
-- - Apollo 17 (December 11 '72) [Southern extreme of Montes Taurus, 28]
The Moon's surface has an area of some 9.49 million Km The directions East (E) and West (W) marked on the graphic, are directions as seen from the Moon; These are opposite of East and West as seen from the Earth.
www.sidewalkastronomy.com /MoonMap.html   (823 words)

  
 Barcelona - encyclopedia article about Barcelona. Free access, no registration needed. What does Barcelona mean? What ...
He distinguished himself during the First Punic War in 247, when he took over the chief command in Sicily, which at this time was almost entirely in the hands of the Romans.
Landing suddenly on the north-west of the island with a small mercenary force he seized a strong position on Mt. Erote (Monte Pellegrino, near Palermo), and not only maintained himself against all attacks, but carried his raids as far as the coast of south Italy.
After Cannae, the Romans refused to fight him in pitched battles, and gradually captured all the strongholds he had gained in Southern Italy.
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 Astronomy Home Page - Mike O'Hara
Here is a sample from some of the pictures I've taken so far:
showing impressive Montes Pyrenaeus (Pyrenees Mountains) standing right on the terminator.
The crater in the center with the raised point is Theophilus overlapped by Cyrillus.
home.carolina.rr.com /oharafamily/astro.htm   (665 words)

  
 The Apollo 8 Flight Journal - Day 4: Lunar Orbits 1, 2 and 3
Target of Opportunity 72 is a cluster of craters east of the crater Colombo, or to its left in this photograph composited from AS08-13-2215 to 2227 using low-resolution index scans.
Colombo and Gutenberg are two large craters between Mare Fecunditatis and Montes Pyrenaeus.
[Target of Opportunity 90 is a 49-km crater Capella within the Montes Pyrenaeum range for which Bill took frames AS08-13-2228 to AS08-13-2237.
history.nasa.gov /ap08fj/13day4_orbits123.htm   (16065 words)

  
 Lunar Mountains
(km) Mons Agnes 18.6N 5.3E 1.0 Montes Agricola 29.1N 54.2W 141.0 Montes Alpes 46.4N 0.8W 281.0 Mons Ampère 19.0N 4.0W 30.0 Mons André 5.2N
10.0 Montes Apenninus 18.9N 3.7W 401.0 Montes Archimedes 25.3N 4.6W 163.0 Mons Ardeshir 5.0N
8.0 Mons Argaeus 63.6S 30.1E 77.0 Mont Blanc 45.0N 1.0E 25.0 Mons Bradley 22.0N 1.0E 30.0 Montes Carpatus 14.5N 24.4W 361.0 Montes Caucasus 38.4N 10.0E 445.0 Montes Cordillera 17.5S 81.6W 574.0 Mons Delisle 29.5N 35.8W 30.0 Mons Dieter 5.0N
www.fourmilab.ch /earthview/lunarform/mons.html   (121 words)

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