Hertzsprung X (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Hertzsprung

Named after Ejnar Hertzsprung - Danish astronomer (1873-1967).

Hertzsprung is an enormous lunar crater, or impact basin, on the far side , beyond the western limb. In dimension, this formation is larger than several of the lunar mare areas on the near side. It lies in the northwestern fringe of the blast radius of the Mare Orientale impact basin. Nearby craters of note include Michelson across the northeast rim, Vavilov across the western rim, and Lucretius to the southeast. (wikipedia entry)

NW 165 km

Kuo Shou Ching

MRV
2 Hours 35 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 3 Hours

N 116 km

Hertzsprung Y

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1 Hour 49 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 5 Hours

NE 169 km

Michelson V

MRV
2 Hours 38 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 4 Hours

W 127 km

Hertzsprung V

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1 Hour 59 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 9 Hours

Hertzsprung X

3.68° N 229.92° E

E 117 km

Hertzsprung D

MRV
1 Hour 50 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 5 Hours

SW 691 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
10 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
13 Days 2 Hours

S 74 km

Hertzsprung P

MRV
1 Hour 10 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 10 Hours

SE 61 km

Hertzsprung

Walking
1 Day 4 Hours


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