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A bowl-shaped low area on the Moon's surface is known as a "lunar crater." These craters are formed primarily by the impact of meteoroids, asteroids, or comets striking the Moon's surface, causing a depression that is often surrounded by raised rims. Craters can vary widely in size and depth, and many have remained well-preserved due to the Moon's lack of atmosphere and geological activity. Some of the most prominent examples include the Tycho and Copernicus craters.

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