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Not who you're looking for? Others named Democritus: Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC) · painting by José de Ribera in Museo del Prado · painting by Agostino Carracci
Democritus is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern part of the Moon, just to the north of the Mare Frigoris. Just to the south of Democritus is the lava-flooded crater Gärtner, which forms a bay on the mare. Directly to the north is Arnold, another flooded formation.
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