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found on
lunar maria.
These features form a cape or
headland on a mare.
Rimae (singular rima) are
lunar rilles.
These are
escarpments in the surface....
- Aristarchus. Just to the
north of
Prinz is a
system of
rilles designated the
Rimae Prinz.
These are
sinuous in
nature and
extend for up to 80 kilometers. The...
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Rimae Sirsalis is a
lunar rille. It is
located at 15°42′S 61°42′W / 15.7°S 61.7°W / -15.7; -61.7 and is 426 km long. It was
formed by
extension of...
- The
Rimea Aristarchus is a
system of
narrow sinuous rilles to the
north of the
Aristarchus crater. They
extend for a
distance of 121 km,[citation needed]...
- Schroteri,
Marius Hills,
Montes Apenninus,
Rimae Plato,
Sinus Aestuum, Hipparchus,
Rimae Sulpicius Gallus,
Rimae Calippus, Censorinus, Dionysius, and the...
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central peak, but the
floor is
hilly and
laced with a
rille system named the
Rimae Posidonius. The
floor is also
slightly bulged due to the past lava uplift...
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contacts Rimae Herigonius.
Oblique image also from
Apollo 16
Regional map Most of the
Rimae Herigonius and
Herigonius K
crater (below center). The
rimae (rilles)...
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There is a
group of
rilles located to the west of the
crater named the
Rimae Bode. Its name
comes from the name of the crater. By
convention these features...
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submerged by the mare.
South of this
feature is a
system of
linear rilles named Rimae Maestlin. The mare
surface around Maestlin is
dusted with ray
material from...
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kilometers to the
north of
Hypatia is a
system of
linear rilles designated Rimae Hypatia,
running about 180
kilometers across the Mare Tranquillitatis, and...
