KUON GEO

Lacus Excellentiae

Lacus, lacūs · 197.7 km across · -35.65°, -43.58° · the Moon
湖・差し渡し約197.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

"Lake of Excellence."
Source of the name: Latin (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1976 · Other features named after Latin

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.
Clausius クレーター39 km
Lee クレーター167 km
Drebbel クレーター207 km
Vitello クレーター220 km
Doppelmayer クレーター224 km
Palmieri クレーター239 km
Rimae Palmieri 谷(リマ)255 km
Lepaute クレーター257 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