Purbach
Americannoun
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And, sure enough, right under them, a little northeast of Purbach, the travellers easily distinguished a long line straight and black, really not unlike a railroad cutting through a low hilly country.
From All Around the Moon by Edward Roth
On the right, they had just caught a glimpse of Purbach, a depressed valley almost square in shape with a round crater in the centre, when Ardan suddenly cried out: "A Railroad!"
From All Around the Moon by Edward Roth
These Carpathians looked then what the amphitheatres of Purbach, Arzachel, and Ptolemy would if some cataclysm were to throw down their left ramparts and transform them into continuous chains.
From The Moon-Voyage by Jules Verne
There is a large bright crater in the interior of Purbach, S. of the centre, two others on the W. half of the floor, and a few ridges.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
THEBIT.—A fine ring-plain, 32 miles in diameter, on the mountainous W. margin of the Mare Nubium, N.E. of Purbach.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
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