Lacus Lenitatis

Lacus Lenitatis /ˈlkəs lɛnɪˈttɪs/ (Latin lēnitātis, for "Lake of Softness")[1] is a small lunar mare in the Terra Nivium region on the Moon. It is located at 14.3° N, 12.1° E and is 78 km in diameter.[1]

Lacus Lenitatis
Coordinates14.3°N 12.1°E / 14.3; 12.1
Diameter78 km

References

  1. "Lacus Lenitatis". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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