Lassell

Crater, craters · 21.8 km across · -15.49°, -7.9° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約21.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

William; British astronomer (1799-1880).

Source of the name: Great Britain (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Great Britain

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 · 13

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。

Lassell A2 km

Lassell B3 km

Lassell C8.7 km

Lassell D2 km

Lassell E4.8 km

Lassell F4.7 km

Lassell G6.2 km

Lassell H3.8 km

Lassell J3.2 km

Lassell K3.9 km

Lassell M2.8 km

Lassell S3.3 km

Lassell T2.2 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Promontorium Taenarium 岬97 km

Alpetragius クレーター100 km

Davy クレーター111 km

Susan クレーター144 km

Catena Davy クレーター列145 km

Osman クレーター145 km

Priscilla クレーター146 km

Alan クレーター147 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