Lohse (lunar crater)

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Crater characteristics
Coordinates 13.7° S, 60.2° E
Diameter 42 km
Depth 2.2 km
Colongitude   300° at sunrise
Eponym Oswald Lohse

Lohse is a lunar crater on the east edge of Mare Fecunditatis. It is attached to the north rim of the larger Vendelinus crater. To the north is the prominent Langrenus crater. The interior of Lohse crater is rough, with a notable central peak. An older impact is attached to the north rim, designated 'Langrenus E'.

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