Horrocks (crater)
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horrocks-crater-178-1639529
title:
Horrocks (crater)
text:
Horrocks is a lunar impact crater located entirely within the eroded northeast rim of the much larger walled plain Hipparchus. Its diameter is 30 kilometres (19 mi). It was named after the 17th-century English astronomer Jeremiah Horrocks. To the south of Horrocks are the craters Halley and Hind, Rhaeticus is to the north, and Pickering to the northeast. Gyldén and Saunder lie to the west and east, respectively. The rim of Horrocks is somewhat irregular and polygonal, particularly with an outwar
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Crater on the Moon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horrocks_(crater)
date created:
2004-09-14T03:14:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T09:37:01Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Horrocks_crater_4101_h3.jpg","width":840,"height":840}
fields total:
13
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16