The Population of Young Craters on the Moon: New Catalog and Spatial and Temporal Analysis
We present a new catalog of the Moon’s rayed and rocky craters from 5 to 130 km in diameter. Using data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and the JAXA Kaguya/Selene missions, we identify 571 unique craters with albedo, maturity, and/or thermophysical rays, or rocky ejecta, or all of these, locat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2024-01-01
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Series: | The Planetary Science Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/ad293d |