Lunar Grid Reference System · 25-km cell
BCK
A permanent 25 × 25 km cell of the NASA/USGS lunar grid, centered at 87.068°S, 135.000°E. Spans 87.654°S to 86.482°S, 123.690°E to 146.310°E.
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Reference
- Cell code
- BCK
- Center (full LGRS, 1 m)
- BCK1250012500
- Region
- Lunar Polar Stereographic (polar)
Named features in or near this cell
- Slater43 km
- Haynes60 km
- Wiechert P68 km
- Faustini75 km
- Shackleton79 km
- Malinkin85 km
- Sverdrup87 km
Permanently shadowed regions
This cell contains 1 permanently shadowed region covering 0.86 percent of its area.
Permanently shadowed regions of 5 square km and more from the LROC PSR mosaics' LOLA-derived shapefiles (Brown et al. 2022, NASA PDS), 75 to 90 degrees.
Nearest surface missions
- Artemis III candidate region: Slater Plain14 km
- Artemis III candidate region: de Gerlache Rim 2141 km
- Artemis III candidate region: Nobile Rim 1174 km