Sampson (crater)
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| Crater characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 29.7° N, 16.5° W |
| Diameter | 1.5 km |
| Depth | Unknown |
| Colongitude | 17° at sunrise |
| Eponym | Ralph A. Sampson |
Sampson is a relatively tiny lunar impact crater located near the central part of the Mare Imbrium. To the northeast is the Landsteiner crater, and to the southeast lies the Timocharis crater. West of this crater is the Dorsum Grabau, a wrinkle ridge in the mare.
[edit] References
- See the reference table for the general listing of literature and web sites that were used in the compilation of this page.
[edit] External links
- LTO-40B1 Sampson — L&PI topographic orthophotomap of the crater and its vicinity.
