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Archimedes crater neighborhood, Toni Adrover

Archimedes crater neighborhood

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
Archimedes crater neighborhood, Toni Adrover

Archimedes crater neighborhood

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Incredible array of lunar features in this image, just to highlight a few , Archimedes , Aristillus and Autolycus in the center and upper part of the image.Next to the crater Archimedes the Montes Archimedes , the great Montes Apenninus that fill the right hand side , Montes Spitzbergen north of Archimedes , note that north is to the left of the image. And to the very top of the image , Hadley Rille , Apollo 15 landing site , Mount Hadley Delta is visible to the very edge , from which the Apollo 15 surface crew explored and climbed its lower slopes with the aid of the first lunar rover.

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