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Hesiodus is a lunar impact crater located on the southern fringes of Mare Nubium to the northwest of the crater Pitatus. Starting near the northwest rim of Hesiodus is the wide cleft named Rima Hesiodus. This rille runs 300 km east-southeastward to the Palus EpidemiarumThe low rim of Hesiodus is heavily worn with the southwest rim being slightly intruded upon by Hesodius A. The later is an unusual circular crater with a concentric inner wall.

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