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Description:
Circular formation forming a remarkable quartet with Heraclitus
Heraclitus D and an other anonymous crater.
Pretty steep slopes supporting Heraclitus to the South and many
craterlets.
Pretty high walls crushed by two vertically central craters to
the South-East.
Flat floor supporting Licetus C to the West and Licetus U to the
East. Bre^che to Heraclitus to the South. Central hills.
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Size:
Dimension: 77x77Km / 45x45Mi
Height: 3800m / 11500ft
Height/Wide ratio: 0.0507
Position:
Longitude: 6.0° East
Latitude: 47.1° South
Quadrant: South-East
Area: Tycho crater East region
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Observation:
Interest : Exceptional formation
Observation period: 6 days after New Moon or 5 days after Full
Moon
Minimal Instrument: 50 mm refractor
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