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Fracastorius

Walled plain on the Moon

Walled plain on the Moon

Feature onThe Moon
Feature typeWalled plain
QuadrangleLQ-20 Nectaris
Lunar coordinates21° S, 33° E
DimensionsDiameter 124 km
NotesA wide circular plain that extends out into the mountainous regions southward of Mare Nectaris, the Sea of Nectar. Much of its circumference is walled, but to the north its walls fade and the floor of Fracatorius merges with that of Mare Nectaris.
Map of Fracastorius Map of Fracastorius

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