crater Milankovic on the Moon
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Crater Milankovic on the Moon is a lunar impact crater named in honor of Serbian mathematician and climatologist Milutin Milanković, known for his pioneering work on long-term climate cycles.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milankovic (lunar crater) | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lunar crater
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lunar impact crater ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Far side of the Moon features
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Impact craters on the Moon ⓘ |
| celestialBody | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | selenographic coordinates ⓘ |
| eponymCitizenship | Serbian ⓘ |
| eponymKnownFor |
Milankovitch climate cycles
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theory of long-term climate change ⓘ |
| eponymOccupation |
climatologist
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mathematician ⓘ |
| hasAgeCharacteristic | pre-mare ⓘ |
| hasColongitude | 155 ⓘ |
| hasDiameter_km | approximately 93 ⓘ |
| hasEponym | Milutin Milanković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central floor craters
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eroded walls ⓘ overlapping smaller impacts ⓘ relatively level floor ⓘ smaller craters along rim ⓘ worn rim ⓘ |
| hasIAUNameStatus | approved by IAU ⓘ |
| hasInterior | cratered floor ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
heavily eroded
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old impact structure ⓘ |
| hasRimCondition | damaged by subsequent impacts ⓘ |
| isNear |
crater H. G. Wells
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crater Karpinskiy ⓘ crater Oreshko NERFINISHED ⓘ crater Plaskett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnHemisphere | northern far side of the Moon ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Moon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
lunar far side ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Milutin Milanković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namingAuthority | International Astronomical Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Apollo missions (orbital photography)
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Lunar Orbiter missions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceType | lunar highlands ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.