Carpenter W (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Carpenter

Named after James Carpenter - British astronomer (1840-1899) and Edwin Francis Carpenter - American astronomer (1898-1963).

Carpenter is a lunar impact crater in the northern part , close to the limb At this position the crater is foreshortened and appears oval in shape. It is, however, very nearly circular in outline. The outer rampart to the south is adjoined to the old crater Anaximander, and the satellite formation Anaximander B lies along the western rim. (wikipedia entry)

NW 102 km

Pascal L

MRV
1 Hour 36 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 22 Hours

N 113 km

Poncelet Q

MRV
1 Hour 46 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 3 Hours

NE 442 km

Anaximenes H

MRV
6 Hours 55 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 9 Hours

W 1870 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
1 Day 5 Hours
Walking
35 Days 9 Hours

Carpenter W

72.37° N 299.76° E

E 168 km

Carpenter V

MRV
2 Hours 38 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 4 Hours

SW 84 km

Carpenter Y

MRV
1 Hour 19 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 14 Hours

S 56 km

Carpenter T

Walking
1 Day 1 Hour

SE 99 km

Carpenter U

MRV
1 Hour 33 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 21 Hours


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