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Raman (crater)

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128: 30: 184:, which is indicative of a relatively youthful formation. This crater was previously designated Herodotus D, a satellite crater of Herodotus, before being named by the 304:
Menzel, D. H.; Minnaert, M.; Levin, B.; Dollfus, A.; Bell, B. (1971). "Report on Lunar Nomenclature by the Working Group of Commission 17 of the IAU".
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This is an elongated crater formation, with a secondary feature bulging out along the southeast rim. The inner walls of this crater have a higher
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Raman area in selenochromatic format holding some normal (yellow)/pyroclastic(red) selenochromatic landmarks
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to the southeastern. To the northeast of Raman is the small peak named
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that lies on the western edge of a plateau feature in the expansive
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Lunar Orbiter 4
Coordinates
27°00′N 55°06′W / 27.0°N 55.1°W / 27.0; -55.1
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
C. V. Raman

lunar
impact crater
lunar mare
Oceanus Procellarum
lava
Herodotus
Aristarchus
Mons Herodotus
Montes Agricola
albedo
terrain
IAU
Whitaker, E. A.
NASA
"Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature"
USGS
Bussey, B.
Spudis, P.
Cambridge University Press
ISBN

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