Eratosthenes

Crater, craters · 58.8 km across · 14.47°, -11.32° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約58.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Greek astronomer, geographer (c. 276-196 B.C.).

Source of the name: Greek (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Greek

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 · 10

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。

Eratosthenes A5.7 km

Eratosthenes B5.3 km

Eratosthenes C5.2 km

Eratosthenes D3.8 km

Eratosthenes E3.8 km

Eratosthenes F4 km

Eratosthenes H3.5 km

Eratosthenes K4.3 km

Eratosthenes M3.5 km

Eratosthenes Z0.6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

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Wallace クレーター191 km

Huxley クレーター262 km

Mons Ampère 山265 km

Marco Polo クレーター273 km

Gay-Lussac クレーター279 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