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  1. delambre

    Jean Baptiste Joseph, chevalier Delambre (19 September 1749 – 19 August 1822) was a French mathematician, astronomer, historian of astronomy, and geodesist. He was also director of the Paris Observatory, and author of well-known books on the history of astronomy from ancient times to the 18th century.

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  1. Delambre

    Delambre is a lunar impact crater that lies to the southwest of Mare Tranquillitatis, in the central highland region. To the west is the crater pair of Theon Junior and Theon Senior, the latter being more distant and located to the northwest. It is 52 kilometers in diameter and 3.5 kilometers in depth. It was named for Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, an 18th-century French astronomer. The rim of Delambre has a terraced interior, with a tiny craterlet lying along the northern rim. In the south is a low cut forming a slight notch. The crater interior has an irregular surface. It has high walls, with some peaks reaching 15,000 feet. Delambre was the landing site of the unmanned probe Ranger 8, which took photographs of the crater. Delambre is from the Upper Imbrian epoch, which lasted from 3.8 to 3.2 billion years ago.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Delambre in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Delambre in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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