KUON GEO

McKellar

Crater, craters · 50.2 km across · -15.72°, -170.86° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約50.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Andrew; Canadian astronomer (1910-1960).
Source of the name: Canada (North America) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after Canada

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (LOLA). Nothing is estimated or generated.
Open the map centred on McKellar

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。
McKellar B16.5 km
McKellar S21.1 km
McKellar T40.2 km
McKellar U40 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Bok クレーター139 km
Lacus Oblivionis 湖157 km
Amici クレーター176 km
Mohorovičić クレーター197 km
Sniadecki クレーター207 km
De Vries クレーター209 km
Crookes クレーター234 km
Racah クレーター273 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.
All named features ｜ KUON THE MOON map ｜ About the map ｜ Every landing site on the Moon
DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA LRO LOLA