Schickard
Britishnoun
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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 Elger, Thomas Gwyn
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 Elger, Thomas Gwyn
On a dusky area between it and Schickard stand three prominent deep craters.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
Wargentin, the oval close to the moon's southeast limb, beyond Schickard, is a unique formation in that, instead of its interior being sunk below the general level, it is elevated above it.
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 Serviss, Garrett Putman
Schickard is one of the largest walled plains on the moon, about 134 miles in breadth.
From The Story of the Heavens by Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell), Sir
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