Milton

(1983 RC )
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5.9.1983 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1


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Named for Daniel J. Milton, geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Milton, who has carried out geological studies of the moon and Mars, is best known for his investigations of meteorite craters and ancient impact features in Australia. His work on structural deformation at the largest Henbury meteorite craters and in the central uplift of the Gosses Bluff structure, Northern Territory, are tours de force in detailed geologic mapping. (M 17656) _ _.


Discovered on 5-9-1983 in Palomar by Shoemaker, C. S.

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