Abbe

Crater, craters · 64 km across · -57.58°, 174.77° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約64km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Ernst Karl; German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905).

Source of the name: Germany (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after Germany

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (LOLA). Nothing is estimated or generated.

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SATELLITE CRATERS · 衛星クレーター · 3

Smaller craters that share this name with a letter added. The IAU records them under the same origin, so they are listed here rather than given pages of their own.
この名前に英字を足した小さなクレーターです。由来は親と同じものとして登録されているため、ここに並べています。

Abbe H25.1 km

Abbe K26.1 km

Abbe M28.6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.

Hess クレーター95 km

Boyle クレーター141 km

Haret クレーター149 km

Poincaré クレーター178 km

Cabannes クレーター256 km

Lyman クレーター286 km

Bose クレーター291 km

Alder クレーター302 km

Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 1,737.4 km.

Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
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DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA LRO LOLA