Ritchey (Moon)

Named after George Willis Ritchey - American astronomer, optician (1864-1945).

There is strong evidence that it was once a lake. (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 31 km

Ritchey F

Walking
14 Hours 8 Minutes

N 102 km

Hind(next)

MRV
1 Hour 36 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 22 Hours

NE 34 km

Ritchey D

Walking
15 Hours 32 Minutes

W 23 km

Ritchey A

Walking
10 Hours 35 Minutes

Ritchey

-11.13° N 8.48° E

E 21 km

Ritchey C

Walking
9 Hours 56 Minutes

SW 91 km

Burnham(last)

MRV
1 Hour 25 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 17 Hours

S 60 km

Abulfeda G

Walking
1 Day 3 Hours

SE 28 km

Ritchey B

Walking
13 Hours 7 Minutes

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