Fox (crater)

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Crater characteristics
Coordinates 0.5° N, 98.2° E
Diameter 24 km
Depth 1.6 km
Colongitude   262° at sunrise
Eponym Philip Fox

Fox is a small lunar crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies near the northern rim of Wyld crater, and to the southeast of Babcock crater. This crater is bowl-shaped, with simple sloping walls and a level, featureless interior. There is some talus along the northern inner wall.

[edit] Satellite craters

By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater mid-point that is closest to Fox crater.

Fox Latitude Longitude Diameter
A 1.5° N 98.3° E 13 km

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