KUON GEO

Balandin

Crater, craters · 11.8 km across · -18.94°, 152.58° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約11.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Aleksey Aleksandrovich; Soviet chemist (1898-1967).
Source of the name: Soviet (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1976 · Other features named after Soviet

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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Grave クレーター89 km
Armiński クレーター91 km
Kosberg クレーター93 km
Gagarin クレーター95 km
Raspletin クレーター108 km
Cyrano クレーター143 km
Isaev クレーター152 km
Wróblewski クレーター154 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