KUON GEO

Kirch

Crater, craters · 11.7 km across · 39.27°, -5.62° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約11.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Gottfried; German astronomer (1639-1710).
Source of the name: Germany (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Germany

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 · 6

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。
Kirch E3 km
Kirch F4.1 km
Kirch G2.6 km
Kirch H2.8 km
Kirch K2.5 km
Kirch M3 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Piazzi Smyth クレーター97 km
Mons Piton 山118 km
Montes Spitzbergen 山146 km
Promontorium Agassiz 岬194 km
Promontorium Deville 岬197 km
Mons Pico 山211 km
Sinus Lunicus 入り江229 km
Mont Blanc 山230 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