Palisa (crater)

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Palisa is an impact crater on the Moon's front page on the eastern edge of the Mare Cognitum, west of the crater Ptolemaeus and east of Davy. The crater is eroded, the plane interior opens to the south of the crater Davy level of Y.

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 by the Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa.

Near side of the Moon Ptolemaeus (lunar crater) International Astronomical Union
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