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Kepler
Crater
on the
Moon
Crater
on the
Moon
Feature on
The Moon
Feature type
Crater
Quadrangle
LQ-11
Lunar
coordinates
8° N, 38° W
Dimensions
Diameter
32km; depth 2,750m
Notes
A
crater
in the central regions of
Oceanus Procellarum
in the western
hemisphere
the
Moon's
visible face, Kepler has a system of rays extending out for more than 300 km from the
crater
itself. The
lunar
crater
Kepler is not to be confused with a rather larger
crater
of the
same name
in the
Terra Cimmeria
region of
Mars
.
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Related Entries
Bessarion
Moon
Oceanus Procellarum
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