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Blagg
	Lunar Orbiter 4 image
Coordinates	1°18′N 1°30′E / 1.3°N 1.5°E
Diameter	5.0 km
Depth	0.9 km
Colongitude	359° at sunrise
Eponym	Mary A. Blagg

Blagg is a tiny lunar impact crater located on the Sinus Medii. It is a circular crater with no appreciable erosion. To the east-southeast is the irregular crater Rhaeticus, and northeast lies Triesnecker. It is about 33 km to the east of the slightly larger Bruce. It was named after noted English astronomer Mary Adela Blagg. Its diameter is 5.0 km.^[1]

References

^ "Blagg (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.

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External links

Blagg at The Moon Wiki

[1] "Blagg (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.

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Blagg (crater)

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