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Foam sea

Little Moon Sea in the east of the front of the moon
Foam sea Latin : Mare Spumans) Yes The front of the moon A small building in the east Moon Sea , maximum size is about 150 km, center Lunar coordinates It is 1.3 ° north latitude and 65.3 ° east longitude.
Chinese name
Foam sea
Foreign name
Mare Spumans}
Area
15000 km²
Pinyin
pào mò hǎi
geographical position
The front of the moon east

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The modern name of the moon sea is Germany astronomer Ulius Heinrich Franz It was proposed that in 1935 International Astronomical Union Acceptance. Adjacent Wave sea Similarly, it appeared in the early moon chart: 1645 Netherlands astronomer Michael Florent Van Langen Call these seas "Tsar's River"( Latin "Regius Fluvius"); In 1647 poland astronomer Johannes Hevelius Then it is named "Bitter Marsh"( Latin "Regius Fluvius")。

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The foam sea is located in Fengfuhai Success Bay And a 10 km isthmus in the northwest connects it with Wave sea Separated, surrounded by many quilts Lava Congested Meteorite crater The Xiaoyuehai is composed of Moon Sea The satellite crater "Webb C" with a diameter of 35 kilometers in Yuewan on the west side; The 26 kilometer diameter Pomortsev crater "Webb J"“ McLaughlin H ”And“ McLaughlin T ”Located in the south of the Moon Sea“ McLaughlin K ”And“ McLaughlin O ”It is close to the east of the Moon Sea. On the northwest bank of the foam sea, there is a very young and bright Baidi Crater In addition, there are: Tonley crater Stuart Crater Hargreaves Crater Molly Crater and McLaughlin Crater Etc.
The surface height of the foam sea is 1.6-2.1 km lower than the lunar benchmark Wave sea and Fengfuhai 0.8km and 0-0.6km lower respectively (the measured adjacent area), according to the measured value of semi buried crater Lava The thickness is several hundred meters.
The foam sea is located in Dangerous sea The south side of the basin is close to its outer circle. The strata around the dangerous sea basin are Nectarian , but covered by the moon sea Lava But belongs to Late Yuhai