Imbrium Basin

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4418.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4418. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Solar System, Planets And Satellites

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A large multiringed impact structure on the nearside of the Moon, measuring 1123 km at its largest diameter, centered at 32.8 °N, 15.6 °W. It is visible as the lava floodplain known as the Mare Imbrium (`Sea of Showers'). Stratigraphic dating shows the Imbrium Basin to be the second youngest of the Moon's large impact features; had the impact been any greater it would most likely have shattered t...

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