Dunthorne (Moon)

Named after Richard Dunthorne - British astronomer (1711-1775).

Dunthorne is a small lunar impact crater that is located to the northwest of the small lunar mare called Palus Epidemiarum, in the southwest part 's near side. It lies to the southwest of the crater Campanus, and east of Vitello. Due south is Ramsden. This crater is roughly circular and bowl-shaped, with an interior that has a higher albedo than the surrounding terrain. (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 69 km

Rupes Kelvin(last)

MRV
1 Hour 5 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 7 Hours

N 39 km

Campanus G

Walking
17 Hours 48 Minutes

NE 121 km

Campanus Y

MRV
1 Hour 53 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 7 Hours

W 71 km

Dunthorne D

MRV
1 Hour 6 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 8 Hours

Dunthorne

-30.12° N 328.29° E

E 77 km

Campanus B

MRV
1 Hour 12 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 11 Hours

SW 100 km

Lepaute(next)

MRV
1 Hour 34 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 21 Hours

S 32 km

Dunthorne B

Walking
14 Hours 32 Minutes

SE 76 km

Marth

MRV
1 Hour 11 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 10 Hours

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