Cantor

Crater, craters · 75.7 km across · 38.04°, 118.69° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約75.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Georg; German mathematician (1845-1918); Moritz; German mathematician (1829-1920).

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 · 2

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。

Cantor C21.5 km

Cantor T22.4 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Kidinnu クレーター124 km

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Tesla クレーター144 km

Hogg クレーター159 km

Catena Sumner クレーター列162 km

Harriot クレーター181 km

Rayet クレーター222 km

Van Maanen クレーター238 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