Dorsum Azara
Dorsum Azara is a wrinkle ridge at 26.7°N 19.2°E in Mare Serenitatis on the Moon.[1] It is 103 km long and was named after Spanish naturalist Félix Manuel de Azara in 1976.[2]
Mosaic of Apollo 15 images showing Dorsum Azara, facing north. Bessel D is the largest crater at right.
Oblique view also from Apollo 15
References
- Chu, Alan; Paech, Wolfgang; Weigand, Mario (2012). The Cambridge Photographic Moon Atlas. Cambridge University Press. p. 80. ISBN 9781107019737.
- "Dorsum Azara". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
External links
- Dorsum Azara at The Moon Wiki
- LAC-42
- LTO-42A3 Banting — L&PI topographic map
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