LAC-144 region

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The LAC-144 region is a designated area on the Moon’s surface used in lunar cartography, encompassing features such as the Hale crater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar chart region
lunar surface area
cartographicAuthority U.S. Defense Mapping Agency (historical LAC series producer) NERFINISHED
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) involvement in lunar mapping
contains impact craters
lunar highland terrain
coordinateSystem selenographic coordinates
featureTypeIncluded smaller satellite craters
walled plains
hasDesignation LAC-144 NERFINISHED
includesFeature Hale crater NERFINISHED
locatedOn Moon NERFINISHED
mappingEpoch Apollo-era lunar mapping programs
mapScale 1:1,000,000 (typical LAC scale)
partOf Lunar Aeronautical Chart series NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose scientific mapping of lunar surface features
support for lunar exploration planning
referenceSystem mean Earth/polar axis lunar reference frame
surfaceType lunar far-side/near-side boundary region
usedIn lunar cartography

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Hale crater on the Moon catalogCode LAC-144 region
subject surface form: Hale (lunar crater)