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Geologic map of the Flamsteed K region of the Moon (Lunar Orbiter site III P-12, Oceanus Procellarum)

January 1, 1972

The Flamsteed K region is in the southern part of Oceanus Procellarum, approximately 60 km (kilometers) north of the crater Flamsteed and 330 km southwest of the crater Kepler. The region was photographed by Lunar Orbiters I and III; it includes the landing site of Surveyor I and a potential early Apollo landing site. The area is included in a 1:1,000,000-scale map by Marshall (1962). 

Publication Year 1972
Title Geologic map of the Flamsteed K region of the Moon (Lunar Orbiter site III P-12, Oceanus Procellarum)
DOI 10.3133/i626
Authors Terry W. Offield
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title IMAP
Series Number 626
Index ID i626
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse