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Theophilus
Theophilus is centrally located, the most notable feature being the Theophilus, Abulfeda and Delambre craters. The region also contains part of the Mare Nectaris (Sea of Nectar) and the Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility).
Geological Survey | Topographical Map
This region is named after Theophilus of Alexandria, (400 AD) who was Patriarch of Alexandria, Egypt.
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More DetailsTimocharis
Timocharis is centrally located in the Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains), the most notable feature being the Timocharis, Euler and Lambert craters. The region also contains a small mountain range called Montes Carpatus.
Geological Survey | Topographical Map
This region is named after the Greek astronomer and philosopher Timocharis of Alexandria (250 BC), who participated in [...]

