Lacus Luxuriae

Lacus Luxuriae

Coordinates	19°00′N 176°00′E / 19.0°N 176.0°E / 19.0; 176.0Coordinates: 19°00′N 176°00′E / 19.0°N 176.0°E / 19.0; 176.0
Diameter	50 km
Eponym	Lake of Luxury

Oblique Lunar Orbiter 2 image

Lacus Luxuriae (latin for "Lake of Luxury") is a small lunar mare on the Moon. It is located at 19.0° N, 176.0° E and is 50 km in diameter.

Lacus Luxuriae is at the center of the Freundlich-Sharonov Basin.

Lunar maria

Oceanus	Procellarum

Mare	Anguis Australe Cognitum Crisium Fecunditatis Frigoris Humboldtianum Humorum Imbrium Ingenii Insularum Marginis Moscoviense Nectaris Nubium Orientale Serenitatis Smythii Spumans Tranquillitatis Undarum Vaporum

Lacus	Aestatis Autumni Bonitatis Doloris Excellentiae Felicitatis Gaudii Hiemalis Lenitatis Luxuriae Mortis Oblivionis Odii Perseverantiae Solitudinis Somniorum Spei Temporis Timoris Veris

Sinus	Aestuum Amoris Asperitatis Concordiae Fidei Honoris Iridum Lunicus Medii Roris Successus

Paludes	Epidemiarum Putredinis Somni

List of maria on the Moon

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