The Daxue Mountains (Chinese: 大雪山山脉 大雪山; pinyin: Dàxuě Shān; Wade–Giles: Ta4-hsüeh3 Shan1; literally Great Snow Mountains) are a great mountain range in the western part of Sichuan province in Southwest […]
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RAF Syerston
RAF Syerston (ICAO: EGXY) is a Royal Air Force station in the parish of Flintham near Newark Nottinghamshire. It was used as a bomber base during World War II.
United States Penitentiary Leavenworth
The United States Penitentiary Leavenworth (USP Leavenworth) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Kansas. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons a division […]
Scheiner (crater)
Scheiner is a lunar impact crater that lies to the west of the enormous walled plain Clavius. To the southeast near the rim of Clavius is the crater Blancanus. The […]
Purbach (crater)
Purbach is a large lunar crater located in the rugged southern highlands of the Moon. The distorted crater Regiomontanus is attached to the southern rim. To the northwest is Thebit […]
Orontius (crater)
Orontius is a lunar impact crater that lies in the heavily cratered southern highlands of the Moon’s near side. It is located to the northwest of the prominent ray crater […]
Maurolycus (crater)
Maurolycus is one of the more prominent lunar craters in the southern highland region of the Moon that is covered in overlapping crater impacts. It is joined at the southeast […]
Letronne (crater)
Letronne is the lava-flooded remnant of a lunar crater. The northern part of the rim is completely missing and opens into the Oceanus Procellarum forming a bay along the southwestern […]
Hommel (crater)
Hommel is a lunar crater located in the southeast section of the Moon in a region that is deeply impacted with a multitude of impact craters. The most notable craters […]
Gassendi (crater)
Gassendi is a large lunar crater feature located at the northern edge of Mare Humorum. The formation has been inundated by lava during the formation of the mare so only […]