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De Gerlache (crater)
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de Gerlache is a lunar impact crater that is located along the southern limb of the Moon, within a crater diameter of Shackleton at the south pole. From the Earth this crater is seen from the edge, an
de Gerlache crater as imaged by Clementine.
de Gerlache crater as imaged by Clementine.
de Gerlache crater as imaged by LRO.
de Gerlache crater as imaged by LRO.
de Gerlache crater as imaged by Earth-based radar.
de Gerlache crater as imaged by Earth-based radar.
Full Moon 2010
Full Moon 2010
Lunar south pole
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The lunar south pole is the southernmost point on the Moon. It is of interest to scientists because of the occurrence of water ice in permanently shadowed areas around it. The lunar south pole region
De Gerlache (crater)
…de Gerlache is a lunar impact crater that is located along the southern limb of the Moon, within a crater diameter of Shackleton at the south pole. From the Earth this crater is seen from the edge, and it lies in perpetual darkness. Thus little or no detail can be seen of this crater, other than…
The lunar south pole at the center of this image, situated on the rim of Shackleton Crater. Mosaic image created by LROC (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
The lunar south pole at the center of this image, situated on the rim of Shackleton Crater. Mosaic image created by LROC (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) and ShadowCam
Full Moon with south polar region features marked
Full Moon with south polar region features marked
The several hundred kilometer wide Lunar south polar region as illuminated by the Sun during summer. The south pole lies at the rim of Shackleton crat
The several hundred kilometer wide Lunar south polar region as illuminated by the Sun during summer. The south pole lies at the rim of Shackleton crater. The region is shadowed by the well illuminated Leibnitz plateau, flanked on the right by the Nobile crater and to the left by the partly shadowed Malapert crater and its Malapert peak illuminated at the rim of Haworth crater.
Degree of the slopes found within 15 degrees of the south pole of the Moon
Degree of the slopes found within 15 degrees of the south pole of the Moon