05.Aristoteles

The eastern part of Mare Frigoris and the northern edge of the visible part of the Moon. The crater Aristoteles is the most interesting formation on the chart

ARNOLD - Christoph Arnold. (1650 - 1695) German amateur astronomer.

Crater. (95Km /56Mi ø ) (Debt: 1,200m /3,937ft) (66.8°N, 35.9°E) Eroded crater, gap in the wall to the southwest, marked by the tiny craterlet Arnold J.

ARISTOTELES - Aristoteles. (383 - 322 BC) Greek Philosopher and universal scientist.

Crater. (87Km /52 Mi ø ) (Dept: 3,700m / 11,200ft) (50.2°N, 17.4°E) Distorted into a rounded hexagon shape. The inner walls terraced. The crater floor is uneven and rippled. Small central peaks, offset to the south.

BAILLAUD - Benjamin Baillaud. (1848 - 1934) French astronomer.

Crater. (89Km /52Mi ø ) (Dept: 2,200m /7,218ft) (74.6°N, 37.5°E) Eroded and worn rim, leaving a hilly ridge surrounding the interior. The crater Euctemon is intruding into the rim

DEMOCRITUS - Democritus (Δημόκριτος) (470 - 360 BC) Greek philosopher who formulated an atomic theory for the universe.

Crater. (39Km /23Mi ø ) (Debt: 2,200m /7,218ft) (62.3°N, 35.0°E). Sharp-edged, slightly irregular shape, inner walls with terraces, flat interior floor, small central peak.

DE SITTER - Willem de Sitter. (1872 - 1934). Dutch cosmologist, astrophysicist, and astronomer worked on the theory of special relativity and relativity.