Back (crater)

Back (crater)

lunar crater data
latitude=1.1
N_or_S=N
longitude=80.7
E_or_W=E
diameter=35 km
depth="Unknown"
colong=280
eponym=Ernst E. A. Back

Back is a small lunar impact crater that is located near the eastern limb of the Moon. It lies on the northwest edge of the Mare Smythii, and the northeast rim is adjacent to the crater Schubert. To the west is Jenkins, and to the southwest is the WeierstrassVan Vleck crater pair. The crater Back is nearly circular, with narrow, sharp-edged outer walls that are not significantly worn.

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