Lyman

Crater, craters · 83.3 km across · -64.96°, 162.47° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約83.3km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Theodore; American physicist (1874-1954).

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 · 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。

Lyman P13.2 km

Lyman Q83.2 km

Lyman T59.3 km

Lyman V37.2 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Cailleux クレーター186 km

Minnaert クレーター211 km

Poincaré クレーター247 km

Abbe クレーター286 km

Antoniadi クレーター314 km

Prandtl クレーター334 km

Haret クレーター356 km

Hess クレーター364 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