Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera

Tycho 17a

Impact Melt pit: Tycho


Tycho 17a Details
Name Tycho 17a
Lat. -43.0855
Long. 348.2422
Desc. Southern of two large bowl-shaped pits in a hill. 17a is at the peak, 17b is on the northeastern flank (150m N). There is a ~N-S-trending depression to the west. The SW wall of this pit is a ramp from ~surface to floor; the other walls appear uncollapsed. The floor is covered in 1-5m boulders.
Types
Terrain Impact Melt
Host Feature Tycho
Funnel Min. Diam. 61
Funnel Max. Diam. 86
Inner Min. Diam. 42
Inner Max. Diam. 72
Azimuth 50
Depth 16.0
Depth 1 17.3
Depth 2 16.3
Depth 3 15.1
Best Stereo Left M1167263804L
Best Stereo Right M1167263804L
DTMs
Clipping Width 200
Other IMGs
Data Warning
Entrance Ramp Y?
Overhang ?
Nearby Pits? Y
Nearby Fractures? N
Nearby Depressions? Y
In Dome Y
Beside Dome N
In Depression N
Colinear Pits N
Colinear Depressions N
Colinear Fractures N
Tycho 17a Shaded Relief
Tycho 17a Shaded Relief
M170641394R
Tycho 17a m170641394r
Line 28915
Sample 1377
Inc. Angle -42.68
Emission Angle -0.52
Time 12.74
Resolution 0.49
M1118950329R
Tycho 17a m1118950329r
Inc. Angle 46.5
Emission Angle 0.28
Time 10.92
Resolution 0.62
M129369888R
Tycho 17a m129369888r
Inc. Angle 65.96
Emission Angle 0.93
Time 8.34
Resolution 0.5
Tycho 17a Stereo
Tycho 17a stereo