Hipparchus

Crater, craters · 144 km across · -5.36°, 4.91° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約144km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 140 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 · 18

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。

Hipparchus B4.4 km

Hipparchus C16.5 km

Hipparchus D4.2 km

Hipparchus E3.9 km

Hipparchus F8.9 km

Hipparchus G13.7 km

Hipparchus H3.8 km

Hipparchus J13.8 km

Hipparchus K10.9 km

Hipparchus L12.7 km

Hipparchus N5.5 km

Hipparchus P5 km

Hipparchus Q6.9 km

Hipparchus T6 km

Hipparchus U7.7 km

Hipparchus W5.2 km

Hipparchus X17.3 km

Hipparchus Z5.6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Horrocks クレーター50 km

Halley クレーター85 km

Pickering クレーター98 km

Hind クレーター106 km

Rima Réaumur 谷（リマ）106 km

Müller クレーター111 km

Seeliger クレーター111 km

Saunder クレーター120 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