Lunar Grid Reference System · 25-km cell
BCU
A permanent 25 × 25 km cell of the NASA/USGS lunar grid, centered at 84.229°S, 21.038°E. Spans 84.758°S to 83.690°S, 15.945°E to 26.565°E.
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Reference
- Cell code
- BCU
- Center (full LGRS, 1 m)
- BCU1250012500
- Region
- Lunar Polar Stereographic (polar)
Named features in or near this cell
- Malapert Ecovers this cell
- Mons Moutoncovers this cell
- Malapertcovers this cell
- Scott M44 km
- Jaci45 km
- Dawa47 km
- Masina47 km
- Whitaker61 km
Permanently shadowed regions
This cell contains 1 permanently shadowed region covering 0.99 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
- IM-229 km
- Artemis III candidate region: Mons Mouton Plateau30 km
- Artemis III candidate region: Mons Mouton47 km