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Sinus Roris area (on the top) in selenochromatic format holding some normal (yellow)/pyroclastic(red) selenochromatic landmarks

Sinus Roris

Coordinates	54°00′N 56°36′W / 54.0°N 56.6°W / 54.0; -56.6
Diameter	202 km
Eponym	Bay of Dew

Sinus Roris /ˈsaɪnəs ˈrɔːrɪs/ (Latin sinus rōris "Bay of Dew") is a dark, basaltic plain on the near side of the Moon that forms an extension of the northern edge of Oceanus Procellarum.^[1] The IAU-defined selenographic coordinates of this bay are 54.0° N, 56.6° W, and the diameter is 202 km.^[2]

^ "Moon Nomenclature - Sinus". science.ksc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
^ "Digital Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon, Database". www.lpi.usra.edu. Retrieved 2021-04-25.