Schiller
by Moon Publicity on 25/04/09 at 1:46 pm
Schiller is located in the southern highlands. The most notable feature is the Schiller and Longomontanus craters. The Schiller crater is unusual because the shape is a very elongated oval.
Geological Survey | Topographical Map
This region is named after the Germany lawyer Julius Schiller (1600 AD) who published a star atlas that replaced “pagan” constellations with Christian ones. For example, the zodiac constellations were replaced by the twelve apostles.
Region Map
| Region Data | |
| Name | Schiller |
| Number | 125 |
| NW Corner | 48° S 50° W |
| SE Corner | 64° S 20° W |
| Raw Area* | 984,000 km2 |
| Visible Area* | 441,000 km2 |
| Visibility Factor* | 45% |
| Minimum Bid | $ 59,000 (USD) |
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*Data is provided as a courtesy. Some values are approximate and not guaranteed. You are encouraged to do your own research before bidding.
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