Timocharis
Americannoun
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Lambert is seventeen miles in diameter, and Euler nineteen, while Timocharis is twenty-three miles broad and 7,000 feet deep below its walls, which rise only 3,000 feet above the surface of the Mare.
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
In like manner I must pass the astronomical observations of Alistyllus and Timocharis.
From History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science by Draper, John William
The region round Timocharis and other quarters of the Mare are likewise traversed by very noteworthy features of a similar class.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
Aristillus and Timocharis set up instruments and fixed the positions of the zodiacal stars, near to which all the planets in their orbits pass, thus facilitating the determination of planetary motions.
From History of Astronomy by Forbes, George
Timocharis and the neighbourhood, especially the peculiar shape of the terminator on the E. of the formation, is well worth examination at sunrise.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
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