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Cameron
	Apollo 15 mapping camera image
Coordinates	6°12′N 45°54′E / 6.2°N 45.9°E
Diameter	11 km
Colongitude	314° at sunrise
Eponym	Robert C. Cameron

Cameron is a small lunar impact crater that lies across the northwest rim of the crater Taruntius. It was named after American astronomer Robert Curry Cameron,^[1] by his wife, lunar specialist Winifred Cameron.^[2] This formation is circular and cup-shaped, with no particular distinguishing features. It was previously designated Taruntius C.

References

^ "Cameron (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
^ Hirshfeld, Alan. "Winifred S. Cameron (1918 - 2016) | American Astronomical Society". aas.org. Archived from the original on 2019-05-26. Retrieved 2019-05-26.

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

[:0-2] Hirshfeld, Alan. "Winifred S. Cameron (1918 - 2016) | American Astronomical Society". aas.org. Archived from the original on 2019-05-26. Retrieved 2019-05-26.

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Cameron (crater)

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