Hipparchus

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Hipparchus is the degraded remnant of a lunar impact crater. It was named after the Greek astronomer, geographer and mathematician Hipparchus. It is located to the southeast of Sinus Medii, near the center of the visible Moon.

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Image: NASA (image by Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.