KUON GEO

Hinshelwood

Crater, craters · 13.4 km across · 89.41°, -51.89° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約13.4km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Sir Cyril Norman; English chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1956 (1897-1967).
Source of the name: England (Europe) · Approved by the IAU Apr 17, 2009 · Other features named after England

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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Peary クレーター41 km
Whipple クレーター44 km
Aepinus クレーター54 km
Florey クレーター75 km
Erlanger クレーター90 km
Gore クレーター98 km
Hermite クレーター103 km
Bosch クレーター114 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