KUON GEO

Leonov

Crater, craters · 34 km across · 19.07°, 148.36° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約34km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Aleksey Arkhipovich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-2019).
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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Tsu Chung-Chi クレーター109 km
Nagaoka クレーター163 km
Belyaev クレーター192 km
Komarov クレーター200 km
Kohlschütter クレーター219 km
Shatalov クレーター272 km
St. John クレーター277 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