Cai Lun (Moon)

Chinese inventor (c. 57-121).

Cai Lun is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar far side near the northern pole. The crater is located. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On the Moon they are named after deceased scientists, polar explorers, astronauts or cosmonauts.

NW 459 km

Houssay

MRV
7 Hours 10 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 16 Hours

N 228 km

Whipple(next)

MRV
3 Hours 34 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 7 Hours

NE 591 km

Haskin

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9 Hours 14 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 4 Hours

W 1137 km

Petermann X

MRV
17 Hours 46 Minutes
Walking
21 Days 12 Hours

Cai Lun

80.12° N 113.66° E

E 830 km

Seares Y

MRV
12 Hours 58 Minutes
Walking
15 Days 17 Hours

SW 251 km

Demonax A

MRV
3 Hours 55 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 18 Hours

S 277 km

Schwarzschild(last)

MRV
4 Hours 20 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 6 Hours

SE 321 km

Schwarzschild A

MRV
5 Hours 1 Minute
Walking
6 Days 2 Hours

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