Catena Artamonov

Catena Artamonov is a 134 km (83 mi) long chain of craters on the Moon. It is named after the nearby crater Artamonov and is located at 26.0°N 105.9°E / 26.0; 105.9. The name of the feature was approved by the IAU in 1976.[1]

Oblique regional view from Apollo 16, with Catena Artamonov near center, Artamonov at left, and Lomonosov, Maxwell, and Richardson at top

References
  1. Catena Artamonov, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
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