Catena Yuri

Catena Yuri is an elongate depression in Mare Imbrium on the moon. The feature's name was approved by the IAU in 1976.[1]

Oblique view from Apollo 15

Catena Yuri lies to the south of Rima Zahia and east of Dorsum Thera.

Lunar Orbiter 4 image showing Catena Yuri and other features in the area

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


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