KUON GEO

Grissom

Crater, craters · 59.8 km across · -46.92°, -147.98° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約59.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Virgil Ivan ("Gus"); American astronaut (1926-1967).
Source of the name: American (North America) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · 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 · 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。
Grissom K31.8 km
Grissom M38.7 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
L. Clark クレーター109 km
Chawla クレーター135 km
Cori クレーター146 km
Mons Song 山152 km
D. Brown クレーター161 km
Riedel クレーター172 km
Ramon クレーター173 km
M. Anderson クレーター175 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