Sklodowska crater

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Sklodowska crater is a large impact crater on the Moon’s far side, named after physicist and chemist Marie Skłodowska-Curie.

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Sklodowska crater canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar impact crater
belongsTo list of craters on the Moon
classification complex impact crater
coordinateSystem selenographic coordinates
diameter 127 kilometers
discoveredBy lunar spacecraft imaging
eponym Marie Skłodowska-Curie
linked to: Marie Curie
floorCondition relatively uneven
geologicalContext lunar highlands terrain
hasCentralPeak yes
hasColongitude 230
hasFeature interior floor marked by smaller craters
irregular outer wall
terraced inner walls in some sections
worn and eroded rim
hasSatelliteCrater Sklodowska Q
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Sklodowska Z
linked to: Sklodowska X
isVisibleFromEarth no
locatedNear Curie crater
Hinshelwood crater
Meitner crater
Pasteur crater
locatedOn Moon
locatedOnSide far side of the Moon
nameAdoptedByIAU 1970
namedAfter Marie Skłodowska-Curie
linked to: Marie Curie
namedBy International Astronomical Union
quadrangle lunar far-side southern hemisphere
rimCondition heavily worn
surfaceType heavily cratered highlands

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Pavlov crater nearbyCrater Sklodowska crater