Crater on the Moon
Feature on the moon
Lunar Orbiter 4 image showing Sampson left of center with four other small, unnamed craters of similar size.Sampson is a relatively tinylunar impact crater located near the central part of theMare Imbrium . It was named after British astronomerRalph Allan Sampson .[ 1] Landsteiner and to the southeast liesTimocharis . East of this crater is theDorsum Grabau , awrinkle ridge in themare .
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