Loewy

Crater, craters · 22.5 km across · -22.69°, -32.85° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約22.5km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Maurice (Moritz); French astronomer (1833-1907).

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

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 · 4

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。

Loewy A6.7 km

Loewy B4.1 km

Loewy G4.5 km

Loewy H4.7 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Hippalus クレーター95 km

Agatharchides クレーター99 km

Promontorium Kelvin 岬130 km

Rimae Hippalus 谷（リマ）131 km

Rima Agatharchides 谷（リマ）140 km

Rupes Kelvin 崖162 km

Mare Humorum 海168 km

Campanus クレーター211 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