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Dorsa Sorby

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Satellite photo from Apollo 17, Dorsa Sorby is on the bottom-right

Dorsa Sorby is a wrinkle ridge system at 19°00′N 14°00′E / 19.0°N 14.0°E / 19.0; 14.0 in Mare Serenitatis on the Moon. It is 76 km long and was named after British geologist Henry Clifton Sorby in 1976.[1]

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  1. ^ "Dorsa Sorby". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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