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Bliss is small lunar impact crater that is located just to the west of the dark-floored crater Plato. It lies in a region of continental terrain between Mare Imbrium to the south and Mare Frigoris to the north. This crater is bowl-shaped with a small interior floor at the midpoint and a somewhat eroded outer rim.In 2000 the IAU named this feature after Nathaniel Bliss the 4th Astronomer Royal.

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