Khvol'son

Crater, craters · 55.9 km across · -14.13°, 111.87° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約55.9km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Orest Danilovich; Soviet physicist (1852-1934).

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。

Khvol'son C12.7 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Meitner クレーター105 km

Kondratyuk クレーター121 km

Hilbert クレーター154 km

Sherrington クレーター203 km

Pasteur クレーター220 km

Guest クレーター235 km

Backlund クレーター257 km

Langemak クレーター258 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