North Massif

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North Massif is a prominent mountainous feature on the Moon located at the northern edge of the Taurus–Littrow valley, near the Apollo 17 landing site.

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Label Occurrences
North Massif canonical 5

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Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar massif
lunar mountain
associatedWith South Massif
Taurus–Littrow valley floor
composition anorthositic rocks
lunar highlands material
countryOperatorOfVisitingMission United States
featureType massif
geologicContext border of Mare Serenitatis
southern margin of Serenitatis basin
locatedAtEdgeOf Taurus–Littrow valley
locatedIn Taurus–Littrow valley region
locatedOn Moon
namedAfter its position north of Taurus–Littrow valley
near Apollo 17 landing site
overlooks Apollo 17 landing site
Taurus–Littrow valley
partOf Taurus–Littrow landing region
planetographicBody Moon
quadrangle LQ26 (Lunar Quadrangle 26)
relativeLocation northern edge of Taurus–Littrow valley
spaceAgencyOfVisitingMission NASA
surfaceType highland terrain
visitedByAstronaut Eugene Cernan
Harrison Schmitt
linked to: Harrison H. Schmitt
visitedByMission Apollo 17

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sculptured Hills adjacentTo North Massif
South Massif locatedNear North Massif
South Massif isOppositeOf North Massif