McLaughlin

Crater, craters · 75.3 km across · 47.01°, -92.83° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約75.3km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Dean Benjamin; American astronomer (1901-1965).

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 · 6

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。

McLaughlin A31.6 km

McLaughlin B40.8 km

McLaughlin C57.6 km

McLaughlin P32.7 km

McLaughlin U31.6 km

McLaughlin Z20.7 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Schönfeld クレーター129 km

Chapman クレーター179 km

Rimae Gerard 谷（リマ）183 km

Galvani クレーター183 km

Langley クレーター184 km

Stokes クレーター187 km

Rynin クレーター226 km

Regnault クレーター233 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