Mons Dilip is a mountain (hill) on the
Moon
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width of ...
, located in
King
King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king.
*In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the tit ...
, an
impact crater
An impact crater is a circular depression in the surface of a solid astronomical object formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller object. In contrast to volcanic craters, which result from explosion or internal collapse, impact crater ...
(along with other peaks
Mons André,
Mons Ardeshir
Mons Ardeshir is one of the mountains on the Moon, inside crater King. Its diameter is 8 km. In 1976 it was named after Persian king Ardeshir.
References
Links
NASA topophotomap (1974)Lunar chart LAC-65Mons Ardeshiron The Moon Wiki
Ardes ...
,
Mons Dieter), at . The mountain was named ''Dilip'', an Indian male name, in 1976.
References
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External links
Mons Dilip at The Moon Wiki
LQ14 quadrangle
Mountains on the Moon