KUON GEO

Kao

Crater, craters · 34.5 km across · -6.71°, 87.81° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約34.5km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Ping-Tse; Taiwanese astronomer (1888-1970).
Source of the name: Taiwan (Asia) · Approved by the IAU 1982 · Other features named after Taiwan

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.
Helmert クレーター26 km
Tucker クレーター35 km
Lebesgue クレーター59 km
Swasey クレーター68 km
Widmannstätten クレーター74 km
Houtermans クレーター83 km
Warner クレーター84 km
Bandfield クレーター98 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