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Taruntius

Taruntius is located in the east, the most notable feature being the Taruntius crater. The crater lies between the Mare Fecunditatis (Sea of Fecundity or Fruitfulness) and the Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility). The Palus Somnii (Marsh of Sleep) is in the northeast section of this area.
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This region is [...]

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).
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This region is named after Theophilus of Alexandria, (400 AD) who was Patriarch of Alexandria, Egypt.

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Timocharis

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 [...]

Tycho

Tycho is located in the southern highlands, the most notable feature being the Tycho crater. The Tycho crater is probably the most visible crater on the moon, rivaled only by the Copernicus crater.
Geological Survey | Topographical Map
This region is named after the Danish astronomer and alchemist Tycho Brahe (1600 AD). His astronomical observations [...]

Wilhelm

Wilhelm is located in the southern highlands, the most notable features being the Wilhelm and Hainzel craters. The region also includes part of the Palus Epidemiarum (Marsh of Diseases).
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This region is named after the German astronomer William IV or William the Wise (1550 AD). He is known for his [...]