Oceanus-procellarum


[oh-see-ah-nuh s proh-suh-lahr-uh m, -an-uh s, oh-shee-] /ˌoʊ siˈɑ nəs ˌproʊ səˈlɑr əm, -ˈæn əs, ˌoʊ ʃi-/

noun
1.
(Ocean of Storms) the largest dark plain on the face of the moon, in the second and third quadrants: about 2 million square miles (5.2 million sq. km).

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