Aratus C (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Aratus

Named after Aratus of Soli - Greek astronomer (c. 310-240/239 B.C.).

Aratus is a small lunar impact crater located on the highland to the south and east of the rugged Montes Apenninus range. To the east is the Mare Serenitatis, and to the southwest is the somewhat larger crater Conon. North-northeast is the landing site of the Apollo 15 mission, just beyond Mons Hadley. (wikipedia entry)

NW 24 km

Dorsum Gast

Walking
11 Hours 6 Minutes

N 290 km

Rimae Theaetetus

MRV
4 Hours 32 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 11 Hours

NE 58 km

Dorsum Owen

Walking
1 Day 2 Hours

W 4095 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
2 Days 15 Hours
Walking
77 Days 12 Hours

Aratus C

24.08° N 9.46° E

E 48 km

Yoshi

Walking
22 Hours 3 Minutes

SW 150 km

Galen

MRV
2 Hours 21 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 20 Hours

S 61 km

Sulpicius Gallus A

Walking
1 Day 4 Hours

SE 148 km

Sulpicius Gallus

MRV
2 Hours 19 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 19 Hours


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