Curtis (crater)

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Crater characteristics
Coordinates 14.6° N, 56.5° E
Diameter 3 km
Depth Unknown
Colongitude   187° at sunrise
Eponym Heber D. Curtis

Curtis is a tiny lunar crater that lies in the western Mare Crisium, to the east of Picard crater. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation that is otherwise undistinguished.

In the past it was designated 'Picard Z', before it was assigned an eponym by the IAU.

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