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The lunar maria (/ ˈ m ær i. ə / MARR-ee-ə; sg. mare / ˈ m ɑːr eɪ,-i / MAR-ay, MAR-ee) are large, dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon, formed by lava flowing into ancient impact basins. They were dubbed maria (Latin for 'seas') by early astronomers who mistook them for actual seas.
Lunar maria: a complete guide to the seas of the Moon - BBC Sky at Night Magazine. All you need to know about the lunar maria, the seas of the Moon, including coordinates and facts about each mare.
This is a list of maria (large, dark, basaltic plains) on the Moon. It includes other basaltic plains, including the one oceanus as well as features known by the names lacus, palus and sinus. The modern system of lunar nomenclature was introduced in 1651 by Giovanni Battista Riccioli. [1]
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Mare Tranquillitatis / træŋˌkwɪlɪˈteɪtɪs / ( Latin for Sea of Tranquillity or Sea of Tranquility) [a] is a lunar mare that sits within the Tranquillitatis basin on the Moon. It is the first location on another celestial body to be visited by humans.
Section 1: The lunar seas. Despite their name, the lunar seas are plains of solidified lava which appear dark on the Moon’s disc. Many lunar seas are large enough to spot with just...
The following table lists all lunar maria (“seas”) and oceani (“oceans”). Click on the name to view the Moon centred on that feature. Longitude in red indicates a far-side object. Name Lat. Long. Diam. (km) Translation Mare Anguis 22.6N 67.7E 150.0 Serpent Sea.
