Bessarion (crater)
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bessarion-crater-192-15213310
title:
Bessarion (crater)
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Bessarion is a lunar impact crater located near the southwest edge of Mare Imbrium. It is named after Greek scholar Bessarion. Some distance to the east is the crater T. Mayer. Bessarion is a bowl-shaped crater with a low central rise and a higher albedo than the maria, making it a brighter feature when the sun is overhead. Just to the north of Bessarion is a smaller crater Bessarion E that also has a relatively high albedo. This crater is sometimes called Virgil, although this name is not offic
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Crater on the Moon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessarion_(crater)
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2023-05-13T14:59:50Z
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