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Ricco (crater)

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The interior floor of Ricco has level patches surrounding a formation of ridges about the midpoint. The most prominent of these ridges lies along the northeast side of the midpoint. There is a smaller ridge to the south and a low ridge in the northern floor. Several low hills lie across the crater
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This is a relatively fresh crater formation that has not been degraded through impact erosion. The rim edge is well-defined except along the southwestern edge. Along that side skirt of ejecta from Karpinsky overlies the edge and the inner wall, reaching to the edge of the interior floor. The
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remainder of the inner wall has a slumped in places, forming a steep top section and shelves or
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of Ricco spills over to form a pile covering a quarter of the interior of Milankovic's floor.
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occur along the northwestern side, where the rim overlays part of Milankovic. The outer
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Clementine
Coordinates
75°36′N 176°18′E / 75.6°N 176.3°E / 75.6; 176.3
Diameter
Depth
Colongitude
Eponym
Annibale Ricco

Karpinskiy
Milankovic
Lunar Orbiter 5
lunar
impact crater
Moon
far side
Milankovic
Karpinskiy
Roberts
terraces
terraces
rampart
Whitaker, E. A.
NASA
"Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature"
USGS
Bussey, B.
Spudis, P.
Cambridge University Press

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