Trident (Moon)

Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 17 site.

Trident is a feature on Earth's Moon, a crater in Taurus-Littrow valley. Astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt landed about 300 m north of its rim in 1972, on the Apollo 17 mission. They drove along the east rim during EVA 1 of the mission, in their rover. To the south is Powell, to the west are Camelot and Horatio, and to the east is Sherlock. (wikipedia entry)

A landing site name is a lunar feature at or near Apollo landing sites.

NW 3 km

Victory

Walking
1 Hour 27 Minutes

N 9 km

North Massif

Walking
4 Hours 19 Minutes

NE 2 km

Shakespeare

Walking
59 Minutes

W 1 km

Camelot

Walking
33 Minutes

Trident

20.18° N 30.77° E

E 1 km

Sherlock(last)

Walking
33 Minutes

SW 602 m

Powell(next)

Walking
16 Minutes

S 1 km

Emory

Walking
43 Minutes

SE 989 m

Steno-Apollo

Walking
26 Minutes

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