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Pentland (crater), the Glossary

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Pentland is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern part of the Moon, and appears foreshortened when viewed from the Earth.[1]

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  1. 14 relations: Cambridge University Press, Curtius (crater), Earth, Impact crater, Jonathan's Space Report, Joseph Barclay Pentland, Kalmbach Media, Lunar craters, Lunar Orbiter 4, Moon, NASA, Sterling Publishing, United States Geological Survey, Zach (crater).

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Curtius (crater)

Curtius is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern part of the Moon.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Impact crater

An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller object.

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Jonathan's Space Report

Jonathan's Space Report (JSR) is a newsletter about the Space Age hosted at Jonathan's Space Page.

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Joseph Barclay Pentland

Joseph Barclay Pentland (17 January 1797 – 12 July 1873) was an Irish geographer, natural scientist, and traveller.

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Kalmbach Media (formerly Kalmbach Publishing Co.) is an American publisher of books and magazines, many of them railroad-related, located in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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Lunar craters

Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon.

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Lunar Orbiter 4

Lunar Orbiter 4 was a robotic U.S. spacecraft, part of the Lunar Orbiter Program, designed to orbit the Moon, after the three previous orbiters had completed the required needs for Apollo mapping and site selection.

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Moon

The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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Sterling Publishing

Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. is a publisher of a broad range of subject areas, with multiple imprints and more than 5,000 titles in print.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Zach (crater)

Zach is a lunar impact crater located in the heavily cratered southern sector of the Moon. Pentland (crater) and Zach (crater) are LQ27 quadrangle.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentland_(crater)