Astronomy:Mons Ardeshir

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Short description: Mountain on the Moon
Mons Ardeshir
Normal King-Peaks AS16-M-2094 LTVT.jpg
The mountains inside King crater as seen from Apollo 16
Highest point
ListingLunar mountains
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] 5°02′N 121°02′E / 5.03°N 121.04°E / 5.03; 121.04
Geography
Locationthe Moon

Mons Ardeshir is one of the mountains on the Moon, inside crater King. Its diameter is 8 km. In 1976 it was named after Persian king Ardeshir.[1]

References

  1. "Mons Ardeshir". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.

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