Ernst Mach crater

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Ernst Mach crater is a large impact crater on the Moon’s far side named in honor of the Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomical object
lunar impact crater
belongsToCategory Far side of the Moon features
Impact craters on the Moon
celestialBody Moon
eponymCountryOfCitizenship Austria
eponymOccupation philosopher
physicist
hasCoordinateSystem selenographic coordinates
hasEnvironment airless body
vacuum
hasEponymFullName Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach NERFINISHED
hasExplorationTargetType impact structure
hasFeatureType impact crater
hasNameLanguage English
hasNamingTheme scientists
hasObservationMethod lunar orbiter imaging
spacecraft photography
hasScientificDiscipline planetary geology
selenography
hasSurfaceType lunar highlands
honours Ernst Mach NERFINISHED
isNaturalSatelliteFeatureOf Earth
isOnHemisphere lunar far side
isPartOf Moon’s far-side crater population
isResultOf asteroid impact
meteoroid impact
locatedOn Moon
location far side of the Moon
namedAfter Ernst Mach NERFINISHED
namedBy International Astronomical Union
orbitsPrimaryViaHostBody Sun–Earth system via the Moon
surfaceMaterial impact melt
lunar regolith

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ernst Mach
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