Spencer Jones (Moon)

Named after Sir Harold Jones - British astronomer (1890-1960).

Spencer Jones is a lunar impact crater. The inner wall is wider than elsewhere. The interior floor is level with a low ridge offset to the south of the midpoint. (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 89 km

Spencer Jones W

MRV
1 Hour 23 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 16 Hours

N 164 km

Zernike T

MRV
2 Hours 34 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 2 Hours

NE 166 km

Anderson

MRV
2 Hours 36 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 3 Hours

W 180 km

Van Gent N

MRV
2 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 10 Hours

Spencer Jones

13.06° N 165.84° E

E 167 km

Anderson L

MRV
2 Hours 37 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 4 Hours

SW 102 km

Papaleksi(next)

MRV
1 Hour 36 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 22 Hours

S 234 km

Mandel'shtam F

MRV
3 Hours 39 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 10 Hours

SE 76 km

Spencer Jones H

MRV
1 Hour 11 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 10 Hours

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