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Learn more about Bing search results hereOrganizing and summarizing search results for youThe deepest craters on the moon are:- South Pole-Aitken basin: almost 1,500 miles (2500 km) across and more than five miles (8 km) deep.
- Tycho: about 53 miles (85 kilometers) across, with a rim-to-floor depth of about 15,700 feet (4,800 meters).
- Copernicus: 58 miles (93km) wide, with a rim-to-floor depth of about 12,500 feet (3,800m).
- Aristarchus: 25 miles (41km) in diameter, with a rim-to-floor depth of about 9,800 (3,000m).
3 Sources South Pole–Aitken basin - Wikipedia
The South Pole–Aitken basin is an immense impact crater on the far side of the Moon. At roughly 2,500 km (1,600 mi) in diameter and between 6.2 and 8.2 km (3.9–5.1 mi) deep, it is one of the largest known impact craters in the Solar System. It is the largest, oldest, and deepest basin recognized on the Moon. It is estimated that it was formed approximately 4.2 to 4.3 billion years ago, during …
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseHow deep are the craters on the Moon? | Astronomy.com
Jul 23, 2012 · Well-preserved large craters like Tycho (about 53 miles [85 kilometers] across), Copernicus (58 miles [93km] wide), and Aristarchus (25 miles [41km] in diameter) have rim-to-floor depths of about...
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Lunar craters - Wikipedia
Because of the Moon's lack of water, atmosphere, and tectonic plates, there is little erosion, and craters are found that exceed two billion years in age. The age of large craters is determined by the number of smaller craters contained within it, older craters generally accumulating more small, contained craters.
The smallest craters found have been microscopic in size, found in rocks retur…Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins
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Dec 14, 2017 · According to NASA, the deepest crater (and the widest) is the South Pole-Aitken basin, almost 1,500 miles (2500 km) across and more than five miles (8 km) deep. Wikipedia …
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What is the largest crater on the Moon? The largest crater on the Moon is the South Pole-Aitken Basin (SPA Basin), located on the far side of the Moon. It is an immense impact crater with a …
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How Deep Is The Deepest Crater On The Moon? The South Pole–Aitken basin (SPA Basin /ˈeɪtkɪn/) is an immense impact crater on the far side of the Moon. At roughly 2 500 km (1 600 …
(PhysOrg.com) -- Shortly after the Moon formed, an asteroid smacked into its southern hemisphere and gouged out a truly enormous crater, the South Pole-Aitken basin, almost …
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Dec 19, 2024 · The South Pole-Aitken basin is the largest impact crater on the moon. Its 1,550-mile (2,500-km) expanse also makes it one of the largest known impact craters in the solar …
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Feb 17, 2021 · On a Moon that's absolutely covered with impact scars, the South Pole-Aitken basin really stands out. At 2,500 kilometres (1,550 miles) across and up to 8.2 kilometres (5.1 …
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