KUON GEO

Lyell

Crater, craters · 31.2 km across · 13.63°, 40.56° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約31.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Sir Charles; Scottish geologist (1797-1875).
Source of the name: Scotland (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Scotland

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 · 5

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。
Lyell A7 km
Lyell B4.7 km
Lyell C4.2 km
Lyell D17.4 km
Lyell K5 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Franz クレーター90 km
Sinus Concordiae 入り江98 km
Lucian クレーター113 km
Rima Cauchy 谷（リマ）122 km
Palus Somni 沼123 km
Theophrastus クレーター124 km
Cauchy クレーター136 km
Grace クレーター139 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