De Morgan (crater)
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Coordinates | 3.3° N, 14.9° E |
Diameter | 10 km |
Depth | 1.8 km |
Colongitude | 345° at sunrise |
Eponym | Augustus de Morgan |
De Morgan is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the central region of the Moon, mid-way between D'Arrest crater two crater diameters to the south, and Cayley crater to the north. It is named after British logician Augustus De Morgan.
This crater is circular and bowl-shaped, with a small interior floor at the mid-point between the conical, sloping inner wall.
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