Comstock is a
lunar
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* "Lunar" (song), by David Guetta
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impact crater that is located on the
far side
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of the
Moon
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. It lies to the northeast of the walled plain
Fersman, and north of the crater
Weyl
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.
This is an eroded crater formation with several small craters lying long the rim. One of these lies attached to the inner side of the rim and inner wall, extending part way across the floor. A cluster of small craters lie across the south-southwest rim and inner wall. The interior floor is marked by several tiny craterlets, and traces of
ray material from the crater
Ohm
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* Georg Ohm (1789–1854), German physicist and namesake of the term ''ohm''
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to the east-southeast.
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 Comstock.
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Impact craters on the Moon
{{Craters on the Moon: C-F