Lane

Crater, craters · 53.8 km across · -9.5°, 132.36° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約53.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Jonathan Homer; American physicist, astrophysicist (1819-1880).

Source of the name: American (North America) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after American

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 · 2

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。

Lane B12 km

Lane S34.4 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Ten Bruggencate クレーター69 km

Perepelkin クレーター107 km

Volkov クレーター127 km

Dobrovol'skiy クレーター129 km

Love クレーター136 km

Shirakatsi クレーター139 km

Chauvenet クレーター158 km

Prager クレーター174 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