Back is a small lunar impact crater that is located near the eastern limb of the Moon. It lies on the northwest edge of the Mare Smythii and the northeast […]
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Birmingham (crater)
Birmingham is the surviving remnant of a lunar crater. It is named after the astronomer John Birmingham (not as is often stated the British city nor its Alabama namesake). The […]
Baco (crater)
Baco is a lunar impact crater that lies in the rugged southern highlands on the near side of the Moon. The rim and inner wall has been eroded and worn […]
Backlund (crater)
Backlund is a worn lunar crater that lies on the far side of the Moon beyond the eastern limb. It lies astride the southern rim of the walled plain Pasteur […]
Santa Rita Mountains
The Santa Rita Mountains (O’odham: To:wa Kuswo Doʼag) located about 65 km (40 mi) southeast of Tucson Arizona extend 42 km (26 mi) from north to south then trending southeast. […]
Cal Anderson Park
Cal Anderson Park is a public park on Seattle Washington’s Capitol Hill that includes Lincoln Reservoir and Bobby Morris Playfield.
Bodie Island Lighthouse
The current Bodie Island Lighthouse is the third that has stood in this vicinity of Bodie Island on the Outer Banks in North Carolina and was built in 1872. It […]
Ocracoke Light
Ocracoke /ˈoʊkrʌkoʊk/ Light was built in Hyde County on Ocracoke Island North Carolina in 1823 by Massachusetts builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse stands 75 feet (23 m) tall. Its diameter […]
Tokaj wine region
Tokaj wine region (Hungarian: Tokaji borvidék) or Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region (short Tokaj-Hegyalja or Hegyalja) is a historical wine region located in northeastern Hungary and southeastern Slovakia. It is also one […]
Schrödinger (crater)
Schrödinger is a large lunar impact crater of the form traditionally called a walled plain and is named after Erwin Schrödinger. It is located near the south lunar pole on […]