BRIEF DESCRIPTION
The southern part of Oceanus Procellarum. The two craters Billy and
Hansteen are useful points of orientation. They are separated by the massif
Mons Hansteen. Surveyor 1 landed close to the remains of the wall of the
flooded crater Flamsteed P. Refer to your copy of the Antonin
Rukl lunar atlas chart, page 107.
EARTH-BASED TELESCOPIC IMAGES:
None on file
LUNAR ORBITER IMAGES:
Lunar
Orbiter Database
Billy, 46 km
Flamsteed, 21 km
Hansteen, 45 km
Hansteed, Mons
Hansteed, Rima
Letronne, 119 km
Procellarum, Oceanus
Rubey, Dorsa
Winthrop, 18km
Image
- lo3-h-194 observes Surveyor 1
APOLLO IMAGES:
Image
- AS16-2995 - Remnants of Letronne crater
Research Updates:
Flamsteed (Lunascan)
AS16-2995(M) - Overhead metric camera view of
Letronne (SP-362,176)
High
res image of Surveyor 1 site (LO3, frame 194-H1)
Flamsteed Ring - A VGL Study