Dorsa Barlow
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Dorsa Barlow is a wrinkle ridge system at on the Moon
, in Mare Tranquilitatis near the border with Mare Serenitatis
. It is 120 km in diameter and was named after William Barlow in 1976.
Moon
The Moon is Earth's only known natural satellite,There are a number of near-Earth asteroids including 3753 Cruithne that are co-orbital with Earth: their orbits bring them close to Earth for periods of time but then alter in the long term . These are quasi-satellites and not true moons. For more...
, in Mare Tranquilitatis near the border with Mare Serenitatis
Mare Serenitatis
Mare Serenitatis is a lunar mare that sits just to the east of Mare Imbrium on the Moon.It is located within the Serenitatis basin, which is of the Nectarian epoch. The material surrounding the mare is of the Lower Imbrian epoch, while the mare material is of the Upper Imbrian epoch...
. It is 120 km in diameter and was named after William Barlow in 1976.