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Autumn Lake

A lunar sea area near the west side of the moon
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Autumn Lake ("Lacus Autumn", Latin means "autumn lake") Moon One on the west side Moon Sea Zone.
Chinese name
Autumn Lake
Foreign name
Lacus Autumni
geographical position
Moon west side
On the side facing the front of the moon, there is a The East China Sea A huge impact in the center basin , two concentric mountains surround the East China Sea, of which: the inner ring is named Rucker Mountains The outer ring is called Cordillera Mountains. Qiuhu is located in the northeast area between the two mountain rings. It is difficult to directly observe the surface area from the earth in this month.
The center of the Moon Sea Lunar coordinates It is 9.9 ° S, 83.9 ° W, about 195 km (120 miles) long and trending southeast northwest, with the maximum area width of 90-100 km (55-60 miles). Denuded basalt Falling from high to low fills the low-lying areas between hills, resulting in the irregular shape of the Moon Lake.
Due north of the Autumn Lake is located Schlutter crater And the satellite crater "Schlutter A" crater. This feature of the moon was introduced in 1970 International Astronomical Union Identification.