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Why is aitkin most significant in the solar system?
The Aitkin Basin is a huge impact crater on the moon, 1,600 miles in diameter and 8.1 miles deep. It is the oldest, deepest and largest crater on the moon, and one of the largest in the entire solar system.
What is a sentence for crater?
There is a crater on the moon.
Did Mr Heffernan go to the moon?
Yes, he is the only Melfort resident to have gone to the moon. A moon crater is named after him, the one that looks like the man in the moon's right eye.
What is a similarity of the moon and Titan?
Titan is the largest moon in the planet Saturn and the second largest moon next to largest moon found in Jupiter named Ganymede, Titan was discovered by a Dutch scientist - Christians Huygens.
What is the name of the oldest crater found on the moon?
Alcatzervater Crater
What is the Moon's largest crater?
The cheese crater. The cheese crater is the cheeseiest crater in all of cheese land.
What is the name of the Moon's largest impact crater?
The South Pole-Aitken basin (not "Aitken crater") on the far side of the moon, at 1,600 miles across, is not only the largest known impact crater on the moon but one of the largest in the solar system. It is also believed to be the moon's oldest and deepest (over 8 miles deep).
Observatory near Chicago has a crater on the moon named after it?
Yerkes
Is anything named after Charles Messier?
The crater Messier on the Moon and the asteroid7359 Messier were named in his honor
What is the name of a crater of the moon named after a German astronomer?
Stöfler is one, named for Johannes Stöffler.
Why is aitkin most significant in the solar system?
The Aitkin Basin is a huge impact crater on the moon, 1,600 miles in diameter and 8.1 miles deep. It is the oldest, deepest and largest crater on the moon, and one of the largest in the entire solar system.
When did the Beethoven crater on Mercury receive its name?
Beethoven is a crater at latitude 20°S, longitude 124°W on Mercury. It is 643 km in diameter and was named after Ludwig van Beethoven.[1][note 1] It is the eleventh largest named impact crater in the Solar System and the third largest on Mercury.
What were named in honor of James Ross?
antartica's largest ice shelf is called Ross Ice Shelf named after James Ross. the James Ross Strait, in the Canadian province of Nunavut, is named after him. The crater Ross on the moon is jointly named after James Ross and Frank Elmore Ross.
Which planet has a moon named rhea?
Rhea is the second-largest moon of Saturn and the ninth largest moon in the Solar System.
What is a sentence for crater?
There is a crater on the moon.
Did Mr Heffernan go to the moon?
Yes, he is the only Melfort resident to have gone to the moon. A moon crater is named after him, the one that looks like the man in the moon's right eye.
Are there craters on both the earth and moon?
Yes. both the moon and the earth has several craters from meteorites. The most known/largest crater on the earth is the "Barringer Crater" in Arizona which is over a kilometer in diameter and approximately 40'000 years old
