Pits Atlas: Tycho 15a

Impact Melt pit: Tycho
Name Tycho 15a
Lat. -43.1445
Long. 349.6332
Desc. Triangular pit at northern end of a 100m chain of collapses at the edge of a hill. Floor is sloped from N to S, and shadow measures are to N end of floor. Tycho 15b is the center pit, and the southernmost collapse is more an alcove in the hillside level with the surrounding terrain (with an ~8m high N wall). The ground appears slightly sagged between the pits in the chain. There are several other linear depressions running in the same direction in the area.
Types
Terrain Impact Melt
Host Feature Tycho
Funnel Min. Diam. 16
Funnel Max. Diam. 27
Inner Min. Diam. 9
Inner Max. Diam. 18
Azimuth 95
Depth 4.0
Depth 1 3.9
Depth 2 3.9
Depth 3 4.7
Best Stereo Left M1177818994L
Best Stereo Right M1177818994L
DTMs
Clipping Width 200
Other IMGs
Data Warning There are several other linear depressions running in the same direction in the area.
Entrance Ramp N
Overhang ?
Nearby Pits? Y
Nearby Fractures? N
Nearby Depressions? Y
In Dome N
Beside Dome Y
In Depression N
Colinear Pits Y
Colinear Depressions Y
Colinear Fractures N
Tycho 15a Shaded Relief
Tycho 15a Shaded Relief
M109298521R
Line 24962
Sample 4474
Inc. Angle 41.7
Emission Angle 2.3
Time 11.83
Resolution 0.52
M139973084L
Inc. Angle -41.85
Emission Angle 1.57
Time 12.36
Resolution 0.51
M185947368R
Inc. Angle -45.33
Emission Angle -1.26
Time 12.58
Resolution 0.66
Tycho 15a Stereo