Heraclides A (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Promontorium Heraclides

Named for Promontorium Heraclides.

Promontorium Heraclides is a raised mountainous cape situated in Mare Imbrium on the near side. It marks the western edge of the bay of Sinus Iridum. The Soviet lunar probe Luna 17 landed about 30 km from Promontorium Heraclides on November 17, 1970. (wikipedia entry)

NW 169 km

Sharp L

MRV
2 Hours 38 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 4 Hours

N 153 km

Bianchini G

MRV
2 Hours 23 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 21 Hours

NE 70 km

Heraclides E

MRV
1 Hour 5 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 7 Hours

W 2823 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
1 Day 20 Hours
Walking
53 Days 10 Hours

Heraclides A

40.91° N 325.73° E

E 243 km

Helicon C

MRV
3 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 14 Hours

SW 117 km

Mairan E

MRV
1 Hour 50 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 5 Hours

S 61 km

Heraclides F

Walking
1 Day 3 Hours

SE 9 km

Promontorium Heraclides

Walking
4 Hours 14 Minutes

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