Lexell (crater)
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lexell-crater-268-12698870
title:
Lexell (crater)
text:
Lexell is a lunar impact crater that lies across the southeastern rim of the huge walled plain Deslandres, in the southern part of the Moon. It was named after Swedish-Russian mathematician and astronomer Anders Johan Lexell. To the northeast is the walled plain Walther, and to the south is Orontius, another walled plain. This is a somewhat irregular formation with a wide break in the northern rim. The western rim forms a low, arcing wall, and is overlain to the southwest by Lexell H after passi
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description:
Lunar impact crater in the southern part of the Moon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexell_(crater)
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date modified:
2021-02-19T08:11:59Z
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