Hesiodus (crater)

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title: Hesiodus (crater)
text: Hesiodus is a lunar impact crater located on the southern fringes of Mare Nubium, to the northwest of the crater Pitatus. It was named after the ancient Greek poet Hesiod. Starting near the northwest rim of Hesiodus is the wide cleft named Rima Hesiodus. This rille runs 300 km east-southeastward to the Palus Epidemiarum The low rim of Hesiodus is heavily worn, with the southwest rim being slightly intruded upon by Hesodius A. The latter is an unusual circular crater with a concentric inner wall.
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description: Crater on the Moon
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesiodus_(crater)
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date modified: 2023-04-19T05:23:37Z
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