StarCo by Ludo Coppens © 2014-
Select a rupes by clicking on the name. Move the mouse over the full scale image of the larger region to show names of prominent surface features and additional data: depth from rim to crater floor and diameter, taken from the Times Atlas of the Moon (Ed. H.A.G. Lewis, Times Newspapers Ltd., 1969; charts available online at http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/mapcatalog/LAC/) and from Virtual Moon Atlas (Christian Legrand & Patrick Chevalley).
A rupes (ENG: wall) is a tectonic fault or scarp on the lunar surface.
(At right: Rupes Recta, taken from orbit; © NASA)
Crater
Catena
Dome
Dorsum
Lacus
Mare
Mons
Montes
Oceanus
Promontorium
Rima
Rupes
Sinus
Vallis
Various
Lunar regions
Abenezra
Agrippa region
Archimedes region
Aristoteles region
Boguslawski region
Bond region
Cassini region
Catharina region
Clavius region
Cleomedes region
Copernicus region
Delisle region
Dionysius region
Euclides region
Euler region
Fra Mauro region
Gassendi region
Herschel Region
Hippalus Region
Kepler Region
Kies region
Klaproth region
Lacus Mortis region
Letronne region
Longomontanus region
Mare Frigoris region
Mare Humorum region
Mare Imbrium region
Maurolicus region
Menelaos region
Messier
Mons Rümker region
Montes Appenines
Piccolomini region
Pitatus region
Plato region
Posidonius region
Ptolemaeus region
Reiner region
Rima Ariadaeus Region
Rima Hyginus Region
Rupes Recta region
Schickard region
Schiller region
Triesnecker region
Tycho region
Vallis Schröter Region
Vitello region
Werner region
Wrottesley region
Wurzelbauer region
NGC1499
NGC2174 - NGC2175
NGC2174 (detail)
NGC2238
NGC2264
NGC2264 (cone)
NGC6820
NGC6820 detail
NGC6888 wide
NGC6888
NGC6960
NGC6960 detail
NGC6992
NGC7000
NGC7000 Cygnus Wall wide
NGC7000 Cygnus Wall
NGC7380
IC63 wide
IC63
IC405 - IC410
IC405 detail
IC405 colour
IC410 detail
IC417
IC434
IC443
IC443 detail
IC1318
IC1318-detail
IC1396
IC1805
IC1848
IC1848 detail
IC2162 wide
IC2162
IC2177
IC5070
IC5070 detail
IC5146 wide
IC5146