Tacitus O (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Tacitus

Named after Cornelius Tacitus - Roman historian (c. 55-120).

Tacitus is a lunar impact crater located to the northwest of the crater Catharina, at the northern extension of the Rupes Altai ridge line. Directly west is the crater Almanon, and to the northeast is Cyrillus. To the southeast is a long chain of craters named the Catena Abulfeda. This chain runs to the northwest from the eastern edge of the Rupes Altai, continuing for over 200 kilometers. (wikipedia entry)

NW 31 km

Tacitus D

Walking
14 Hours 24 Minutes

N 46 km

Cyrillus C

Walking
20 Hours 55 Minutes

NE 137 km

Theophilus B

MRV
2 Hours 8 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 14 Hours

W 12 km

Tacitus M

Walking
5 Hours 39 Minutes

Tacitus O

-13.94° N 21.89° E

E 37 km

Cyrillus A

Walking
17 Hours 4 Minutes

SW 32 km

Tacitus L

Walking
14 Hours 51 Minutes

S 5101 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
3 Days 7 Hours
Walking
96 Days 13 Hours

SE 111 km

Catharina B

MRV
1 Hour 44 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 2 Hours


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