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Tycho is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southern lunar highlands, named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546–1601). It is estimated to be 108 million years old. To the south of Tycho is the crater Street, to the east is Pictet, and to the north-northeast is Sasserides. The surface around … See more
• There is a chapter entitled "Tycho" in Jules Verne's Around the Moon (Autour de la Lune, 1870) which describes the crater and its ray system.
• In R.A. Heinlein's 1940 short story "Blowups Happen", a character speculates that Tycho may … See more• 1677 Tycho Brahe, minor planet
• Tycho Brahe (Martian crater)
• Tycho's Nova, bright supernova See more• "Tycho". Moon Wiki.
• Doran, Seán. Sunset on Tycho. flickr (artificial video). based on LRO data. For more, see album. flickr (artificial images).
• NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Eclipsed Moon in Infrared (8 November 2003) See more
Tycho is named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. Like many of the craters on the Moon's near side, it was given its name by the Jesuit astronomer G.B. Riccioli, whose 1651 nomenclature system has become standardized. Earlier lunar cartographers … See more
• March 2007 lunar eclipse. The advancing shadow of Earth brings out detail on the lunar surface. The huge ray system emanating from Tycho is shown as the dominant feature on … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Tycho Crater on the Moon (Labeled) - NASA Science
Jan 30, 2019 · How old is Tycho? Because the impact event scattered material to such great distances, it’s thought that some of the samples at the Apollo 17 …
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Moon Crater Tycho
See more on mooncratertycho.comEmbark on an astronomical journey as we explore the fascinating Tycho Crater, one of the most prominent features on the lunar surface. Named after the legendary Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, this crater is a captivating spectacle for skywatchers and a popular subject for astrophotographers worldwide. Born from …- Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins
How old are young lunar craters?
Feb 21, 2012 · We report new CSFD measurements for the Copernican-aged craters North Ray, Tycho, and Copernicus, which are crucial anchor points for the lunar cratering …
A guide to the Moon's Tycho Crater - BBC Sky at …
Facts about Tycho crater Size: 86km Age: A little more than 100 million years Location: Latitude 43.3°S, longitude 11.2°W Recommended observing equipment: 4-inch telescope At sunrise Tycho looks like a normal crater, and is a superb …
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Tycho Crater Basic Guide
The Tycho Crater is a relatively young crater, estimated to be around 108 million years old [3]. This age estimation is based on the analysis of samples collected during the Apollo 17 …
Tycho (crater) - Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Tycho is a relatively young crater, with an estimated age of 108 million years (Ma), based on analysis of samples of the crater ray recovered during the Apollo 16 mission.
Tycho | Lunar Impact, Astronomy & Astronomer
Because of its relatively young age, the crater retains hummocky rim deposits, terraced walls, and seemingly fresh pools of dark flowlike materials.
Tycho (crater) - Age and Description - LiquiSearch
Tycho is a relatively young crater, with an estimated age of 108 million years (Ma), based on analysis of samples of the crater ray recovered during the Apollo 17 mission.
Consequently, this age has been interpreted to represent the formation age of Tycho crater [e.g., 4-7]. The Central Cluster, inter-preted as secondary craters from Tycho, also have ex-posure …
Tycho Crater: The Ultimate Beginner’s …
Learn about the young and famous Tycho crater on the Moon, its rays, central peak, and impact melt. Find out how to date the crater and why it is scientifically important.
Tycho (lunar crater) - Wikiwand
Tycho is a relatively young crater, with an estimated age of 108 million years (Ma), based on analysis of samples of the crater ray recovered during the Apollo 17mission.[3]
Tycho | 3D Resources - NASA
Tycho's features are so steep and sharp because the crater is only about 110 million years old -- young by lunar standards. A very popular target with amateur astronomers, Tycho is located at …
Tycho crater - David Darling
Tycho is a spectacular ray crater that is the most prominent crater on the near side of the Moon. Its clearly visible rays, which extend out as far as 1,500 kilometers, indicate that in geological …
Tycho | The Solar System Wiki | Fandom
Tycho (/ˈtaɪkoʊ/) is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southern lunar highlands, named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546–1601). It is estimated to be 108 million …
Lunar Surface Flyovers - Tycho Crater
Tycho Crater is the youngest large impact crater on the Moon’s nearside. It is a prominent target for future exploration that is designed to determine the chronology of impact events in recent …
Lunar Orbiter: Impact Crater Geology - Lunar and Planetary …
The crater Tycho, 85 kilometers in diameter, is the youngest large impact crater on the Moon's nearside. Ejecta from this crater was spread across much of the nearside of the Moon and is …
Wow! Moon's Young Crater Seen in Close-Up View (Photo)
Mar 21, 2016 · "Tycho is about 108 million years of age, and is relatively younger than most craters. You asked how do we know how old it is? This information is based on analysis of …
Cosmic ray exposure ages of Apollo 17 samples and the age of …
Cosmic ray exposure data for Apollo 17 samples and quantitative photogeologic data are presented which support the hypothesis that the Central Cluster unit and the Bright Mantle at …
How do we distinguish old craters from new ones on the Moon?
Oct 24, 2019 · Crater counting is one of the more common ways of estimating the age of lunar surface features. We can also determine ages of some craters by looking at whether it was …
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