Aratus CA (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 217 km

Santos-Dumont

MRV
3 Hours 24 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 2 Hours

N 17 km

Dorsum Owen

Walking
7 Hours 56 Minutes

NE 162 km

Linné A

MRV
2 Hours 32 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 1 Hour

W 4115 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
2 Days 16 Hours
Walking
77 Days 22 Hours

Aratus CA

24.56° N 11.18° E

E 3 km

Rima Sung-Mei

Walking
1 Hour 26 Minutes

SW 100 km

Sulpicius Gallus A

MRV
1 Hour 34 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 21 Hours

S 121 km

Rimae Sulpicius Gallus

MRV
1 Hour 54 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 7 Hours

SE 3 km

Vallis Krishna

Walking
1 Hour 22 Minutes


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