Mons Dilip

Mons Dilip

King crater as seen from the ship Apollo 16; Mons Dilip is located in the upper left part of the massif in the center of the crater.
Highest point
Listing Lunar mountains
Coordinates 5°21′N 120°31′E / 5.35°N 120.51°E / 5.35; 120.51
Dimensions
Width 20 km in diameter
Geography
Location the Moon

Mons Dilip is a mountain (hill) on the Moon, located in King, an impact crater (along with other peaks Mons André, Mons Ardeshir, Mons Dieter), at 5°21′N 120°31′E / 5.35°N 120.51°E / 5.35; 120.51. Mons Dilip is a Indian male name and following it the mountain was named in 1976.[1]

References

  1. International Astronomical Union (30 November 1980). Transactions of the International Astronomical Union, Volume XVIIB. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 290–. ISBN 978-90-277-1159-5.
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