Dyson

Crater, craters · 63.1 km across · 60.87°, -121.71° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約63.1km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Sir Frank Watson; British astronomer (1868-1939).

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

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 · 5

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。

Dyson B49.6 km

Dyson H21 km

Dyson M31.5 km

Dyson Q93.2 km

Dyson X25.8 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

van't Hoff クレーター162 km

Nöther (Noether) クレーター194 km

Coulomb クレーター223 km

Zsigmondy クレーター250 km

Kramers クレーター252 km

Ellison クレーター283 km

Stebbins クレーター309 km

Omar Khayyam クレーター309 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