Meitner

Crater, craters · 87.3 km across · -10.87°, 113.1° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約87.3km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Lise; Austrian physicist (1878-1968).

Source of the name: Austria (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after Austria

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。

Meitner A16.4 km

Meitner C20.3 km

Meitner H13.6 km

Meitner J13.9 km

Meitner R15 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Khvol'son クレーター105 km

Sherrington クレーター146 km

Kondratyuk クレーター157 km

Langemak クレーター192 km

Einthoven クレーター198 km

Vesalius クレーター237 km

Pasteur クレーター245 km

Hilbert クレーター254 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