Mare Humorum
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Several Italian streets, piazzas and lecture halls are named after him, as is a moon crater near the Mare Humorum.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2023
Not far distant the Sea of Humours, Mare Humorum, a little basin of 44,200 square leagues only, was situated in south latitude 25°, and east longitude 40°.
From The Moon-Voyage by Jules Verne
Toward the southeast appears the notably dark, rounded area of the Mare Humorum inclosed by highlands and rings.
From Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers by Garrett Putman Serviss
The floor, however, on the N. stands 2000 feet above the Mare Humorum.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
The Percy Mountains extend from the eastern flank of Gassendi towards Mersenius, forming the north-eastern border of the Mare Humorum.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
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