Hippalus

Crater, craters · 57.4 km across · -24.92°, -30.42° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約57.4km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Greek explorer (unkn-c. 120).

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 · 4

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。

Hippalus A7.6 km

Hippalus B5 km

Hippalus C3.3 km

Hippalus D22.4 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Rimae Hippalus 谷（リマ）36 km

Loewy クレーター95 km

Promontorium Kelvin 岬103 km

Campanus クレーター117 km

Rupes Kelvin 崖120 km

Rima Agatharchides 谷（リマ）147 km

Agatharchides クレーター155 km

König クレーター160 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