Caventou (crater)
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox Lunar crater Caventou is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the western part of the Mare Imbrium. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation surrounded by the lunar mare. It was named after French chemist Joseph B. Caventou in 1976.<ref>Template:Gpn</ref> Prior to that, it had the designation La Hire D, being associated with the mountain Mons La Hire to the southeast.
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External links
- LTO-40A1 Caventou — L&PI topographic map - partial map undisplayed