Whewell (crater)

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Whewell is an impact crater on the Moon's front west of the Sea of ​​Tranquility, between the craters Agrippa in the West and in the East Cayley. The crater is bowl-shaped hardly eroded with a small flat bottom portion and.

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the British philosopher William Whewell.

Near side of the Moon Mare Tranquillitatis Agrippa (crater) Cayley (crater) International Astronomical Union
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