Rimae Fresnel

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Rimae Fresnel is a 90km-long arcurate escarpment on the Moon at 28.0°N, 4.0°E.[1] Both the escarpment and the nearby Promontorium Fresnel were named after the mathematician Augustin Jean Fresnel.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lunar Rilles Catalog. UAI. Retrieved on 2006-10-24.
  2. ^ Fresnel summary (August 2002). Retrieved on 2006-10-24.