Moon: Two New Mascon Basins
- 13 June 1969
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 164 (3885) , 1273-1275
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.164.3885.1273
Abstract
Lunar gravity data and orbital photography indicate that there is a mascon basin approximately 1000 kilometers in diameter on the farside of the moon and that Mare Marginis is the flooded fraction of a mascon basin approximately 900 kilometers in diameter.Keywords
This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
- Lunar and Planetary Mass ConcentrationsScience, 1969
- Mascons: Lunar Mass ConcentrationsScience, 1968
- Lunar Gravity: Preliminary Estimates from Lunar OrbiterScience, 1968