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    Lichtenberg is an isolated lunar impact crater located in the western part of the Oceanus Procellarum. The nearest crater of note is Briggs to the south...
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  • Castle Lichtenberg at Mount Saint Peter in Maastricht 7970 Lichtenberg, an asteroid Lichtenberg (crater), a lunar crater Humason (crater) or Lichtenberg G...
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    There are no notable impact craters overlaying the rim edge or the interior. The nearest named craters are Lichtenberg to the southwest and Nielsen to...
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    Montes Agricola. This crater was previously identified as Lichtenberg G before being renamed by the IAU in 1973. The crater Lichtenberg itself lies over 100...
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    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1 July 1742 – 24 February 1799) was a German physicist, satirist, and Anglophile. He was the first person in Germany to hold...
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    Ray system (redirect from Crater ray)
    also become covered by lava flows (such as those of Lichtenberg on the moon), or by other impact craters or ejecta. The physical nature of lunar rays has...
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    crater ejecta, but a small area of mare basalt has covered part of (and is thus younger than) some of the rays of the Copernican crater Lichtenberg,...
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    Christoph Lichtenberg was one of his doctoral students, and admired the man greatly. He became most well-known for his epigrammatic poems. The crater Kästner...
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    Heinrich von Mädler observed a strong reddish tint closely east of crater Lichtenberg in Oceanus Procellarum. See also Barcroft in 1940, Haas at a later...
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  • the crater and the person the crater is named for. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description...
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