Schickard
Britishnoun
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LEHMANN.—A ring-plain, about 28 miles in length, on the N. of Schickard, with which it is connected by a number of cross-valleys.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
Schickard saw Arcturus in broad daylight early in 1632.
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by J. Ellard Gore
Grimaldi, almost exactly at the east point, is nearly as large as Schickard.
From Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language by Cecil Goodrich Julius Dolmage
Phocylides A, on the bright S.W. plain, is a large deep crater with a fine crater-row flanking it on the W. WARGENTIN.—A most remarkable member of the Phocylides group, flanking the S.E. side of Schickard.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
LACROIX.—A ring-plain 20 miles in diameter, N. of Schickard.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
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