Bjerknes

Crater, craters · 48.2 km across · -38.5°, 113.69° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約48.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Vilhelm Friman Koren; Norwegian physicist (1862-1951).

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

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。

Bjerknes A15.6 km

Bjerknes B17.3 km

Bjerknes E53.5 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Pogson クレーター132 km

Clark クレーター134 km

Tyndall クレーター139 km

Pizzetti クレーター171 km

Van der Waals クレーター210 km

Milne クレーター229 km

Lebedev クレーター283 km

Parkhurst クレーター292 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