KUON GEO

Meshcherskiy

Crater, craters · 65.9 km across · 12.11°, 125.53° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約65.9km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Ivan Vsevolodovich; Russian mathematician (1859-1935).
Source of the name: Russia (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after Russia

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 · 2

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。
Meshcherskiy K17.6 km
Meshcherskiy X40.1 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Recht クレーター85 km
Ostwald クレーター121 km
Carol クレーター145 km
Kasper クレーター154 km
Romeo クレーター163 km
Melissa クレーター165 km
Shahinaz クレーター166 km
Vetchinkin クレーター180 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