Boss

Crater, craters · 50.2 km across · 45.75°, 88.68° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約50.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Lewis; American astronomer (1846-1912).

Source of the name: American (North America) · Approved by the IAU 1964 · Other features named after American

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 · 9

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。

Boss A29.2 km

Boss B14.5 km

Boss C22.8 km

Boss D15.6 km

Boss F30.5 km

Boss K20.4 km

Boss L41 km

Boss M13 km

Boss N15.4 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Vashakidze クレーター113 km

Riemann クレーター196 km

Beals クレーター266 km

Harkhebi クレーター266 km

Fabry クレーター272 km

Zeno クレーター334 km

Mare Humboldtianum 海364 km

Gauss クレーター368 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