Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Bruno Crater, the Youngest Large Crater on the Moon

Giordano Bruno is one of the youngest large craters (22 km diameter) on the Moon. How old is “youngest”? Written accounts of twelfth century observations of a bright flash on the Moon may record the event that formed Giordano Bruno crater?
That idea was proposed after the first high resolution pictures of the crater were [...]



Full story at http://spacefellowship.com/2009/12/16/bruno-crater-the-youngest-large-crater-on-the-moon/

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