Bürg (crater)
Bürg is a prominent lunar impact crater in the northeast part of the Moon. It lies within the lava-flooded, ruined crater formation designated Lacus Mortis. To the south and southeast is the crater pair Plana and Mason. To the west, beyond the rim of Lacus Mortis, is the prominent crater Eudoxus.
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| Coordinates | 45.0°N 28.2°E |
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| Diameter | 40 km |
| Depth | 1.8 km |
| Colongitude | 332° at sunrise |
| Eponym | Johann T. Bürg |
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