Pavlov crater

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Pavlov crater is a large, heavily eroded impact crater on the Moon’s far side, located near the prominent Gagarin crater.

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Pavlov crater canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar impact crater
cataloguedIn IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
NASA Catalogue of Lunar Nomenclature
colongitude 214
condition heavily eroded
diameter 148 km
eponym Ivan Pavlov
governingBodyForName International Astronomical Union
hasFeature eroded inner walls
interior floor marked by smaller craters
worn and rounded outer rim
hasGeologicAge Pre-Nectarian or Nectarian age (approximate)
hasSatelliteCrater Pavlov A
Pavlov B
Pavlov C
Pavlov D
Pavlov E
Pavlov F
Pavlov G
Pavlov H
Pavlov K
Pavlov L
Pavlov M
Pavlov N
Pavlov P
Pavlov R
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Pavlov T
Pavlov U
Pavlov V
Pavlov W
Pavlov X
Pavlov Y
locatedOn Moon
far side of the Moon
morphologicalType walled plain
namedAfter Ivan Pavlov
nearbyCrater Gagarin crater
Levi-Civita crater
Sklodowska crater
observedBy Apollo 15 mission
linked to: Apollo 15

Apollo 17 mission
linked to: Apollo 17

Lunar Orbiter missions
quadrangle LQ19
relativeLocation near Gagarin crater
southwest of Gagarin crater
surfaceType lunar highlands

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Gagarin crater neighboringCrater Pavlov crater
subject linked to: Gagarin crater on the Moon