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Golitsyn AlexanderNikolaevich
Golitsyn may refer to: Places *Golitsyn (crater), a lunar crater People *Golitsyn family noble family **Dmitry Golitsyn (1771–1844), Russian cavalry general prominent during the Napoleonic Wars and Governor of Moscow for 25 years **Nikolai Golitsyn (1850–1925), last Tsarist prime minister of Russia **Mikhail Mikhailovich Golitsyn (1675-1721), general **many others listed in Golitsyn family *Anatoliy Golitsyn (born 1926), Soviet KGB defector *Georgy Golitsyn (born 1935), Soviet physicist and writer on nuclear winter See also * :Galitzine family {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golitsyn (crater)
Golitsyn is a lunar impact crater that lies beyond the western limb on the far side of the Moon. It is located in the southwestern portion of the Montes Rook mountain range that forms one of the rings around the Mare Orientale impact site. The crater is situated in the midst of rugged, irregular terrain that contains only a handful of other significant craters. The rim of Golitsyn is circular but irregular, and a smaller crater lies across the north-northwestern rim. The edge of the rim is sharp, and the material along narrow inner wall has slumped down to form mounds along the base. The interior floor has no impacts or features of note. Satellite craters By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Golitsyn. The following craters have been renamed by the IAU The International Astronomical Union (IAU; french: link=yes, Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is a nongovernmental orga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |