Hyginus

Crater, craters · 8.7 km across · 7.76°, 6.27° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約8.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Caius Julius; Spanish astronomer (fl. first century B.C.).

Source of the name: Spain (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Spain

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 · 12

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。

Hyginus A7.7 km

Hyginus B4.9 km

Hyginus C4.2 km

Hyginus D4.7 km

Hyginus E3.8 km

Hyginus F3.8 km

Hyginus G3.8 km

Hyginus H3.4 km

Hyginus N10.6 km

Hyginus S23.6 km

Hyginus W21 km

Hyginus Z23.2 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Rima Hyginus 谷（リマ）16 km

Rimae Triesnecker 谷（リマ）92 km

Triesnecker クレーター135 km

Ukert クレーター147 km

Dembowski クレーター151 km

Boscovich クレーター154 km

Rimae Boscovich 谷（リマ）163 km

Agrippa クレーター168 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