Burnham

Crater, craters · 24.1 km across · -13.92°, 7.25° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約24.1km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Sherburne Wesley; American astronomer (1838-1921).

Source of the name: American (North America) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · 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 · 7

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。

Burnham A6.1 km

Burnham B3.4 km

Burnham F8.4 km

Burnham K3.1 km

Burnham L3.8 km

Burnham M9.3 km

Burnham T3.4 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Vogel クレーター55 km

Argelander クレーター90 km

Ritchey クレーター92 km

Parrot クレーター118 km

Albategnius クレーター126 km

Airy クレーター137 km

Klein クレーター151 km

Hind クレーター182 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