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Cabeus Crater

A crater roughly 98 km across near the lunar south pole, much of whose floor is permanently shadowed.

-84.9, -35.5 · approximate ·

Lines mark links and orders the records assert; no path between any two places is recorded, and none is drawn.

is contains of Lunar South Pole Region — Cabeus lies at about 84.9°S, within the Artemis target band, and is the site of the LCROSS water measurement.
is impacted of LCROSS (Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite) — Cabeus was chosen because orbital neutron data showed one of the strongest hydrogen enhancements near the pole; the LCROSS Centaur was steered into its permanently shadowed floor on 9 October 2009.

impact crater

A crater roughly 98 km across near the lunar south pole, much of whose floor is permanently shadowed.

-84.9, -35.5 · approximate ·

Lines mark links and orders the records assert; no path between any two places is recorded, and none is drawn.

is contains of Lunar South Pole Region — Cabeus lies at about 84.9°S, within the Artemis target band, and is the site of the LCROSS water measurement.
is impacted of LCROSS (Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite) — Cabeus was chosen because orbital neutron data showed one of the strongest hydrogen enhancements near the pole; the LCROSS Centaur was steered into its permanently shadowed floor on 9 October 2009.