Bronk is an eroded
crater that lies on the
far side
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of the
Moon
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, out of sight from the
Earth
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. It lies to the southeast of the larger crater
Kovalevskaya. Less than one crater diameter to the east-northeast is the smaller crater
Bobone.
This crater has been worn and eroded by subsequent impacts. A small crater overlays the eastern rim, and much of the northeastern and northern parts of the rim have been disorganized by lesser impacts. There is a depression in the southern rim and the southwest rim has an outward bulge or slump. The interior floor is also rough and somewhat irregular, with several tiny craterlets marking the surface.
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Impact craters on the Moon
{{Craters on the Moon: A–B