Cajal (crater)
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| Crater characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 12.6° N, 31.1° E |
| Diameter | 9 km |
| Depth | 1.8 km |
| Colongitude | 329° at sunrise |
| Eponym | Santiago R. Cajal |
Cajal is a tiny lunar impact crater on the northern part of the Mare Tranquilitatis. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation that lies to the southeast of the lava-inundated Jansen crater. Also to the northwest is a system of wrinkle-ridges designated the Dorsa Barlow.
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