Rost (crater)

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Rust is an impact crater in the southern lunar front side, southeast of the crater Schiller and northwest of Scheiner. The crater appears sunk in a plateau of the crater rim only moderately eroded and the crater floor flat.

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 by the German astronomer Johann Leonhard Rost.

Near side of the Moon Schiller (crater) Scheiner (crater) International Astronomical Union
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