KUON GEO

Karpinskiy

Crater, craters · 91.4 km across · 72.61°, 166.8° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約91.4km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Alexander Petrovich; Soviet geologist (1846-1936).
Source of the name: Soviet (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after Soviet

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 · 1

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。
Karpinskiy J23.1 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Ricco クレーター111 km
Milanković クレーター124 km
Schjellerup クレーター138 km
Seares クレーター174 km
Roberts クレーター190 km
Thiessen クレーター211 km
Bi Sheng クレーター221 km
Plaskett クレーター281 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