Orientale Basin

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4419.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4419. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Solar System, Planets And Satellites

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A large multiringed structure on the Moon, about 930 km across in its largest dimension. It is partly on the nearside and partly on the farside, centered at 19.4 °S, 92.8 °W, and at best is only poorly visible from the Earth, and then only when libration brings it partly into view. It has been only partly filled by basaltic lava flooding, to form the Mare Orientale, 327 km across at its widest. (...

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