Hecataeus

Crater, craters · 133.7 km across · -22.06°, 79.68° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約133.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Greek geographer (unkn-c. 476 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 · 9

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。

Hecataeus A11.2 km

Hecataeus B68.1 km

Hecataeus C20.4 km

Hecataeus E14.1 km

Hecataeus J10.7 km

Hecataeus K94.1 km

Hecataeus L23.3 km

Hecataeus M18.9 km

Hecataeus N10.8 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Catena Humboldt クレーター列141 km

Humboldt クレーター154 km

Behaim クレーター165 km

Gibbs クレーター172 km

Phillips クレーター176 km

Mirzakhani クレーター210 km

Easley クレーター237 km

Balmer クレーター273 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