KUON GEO

Metius

Crater, craters · 83.8 km across · -40.42°, 43.37° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約83.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Adriaan Adriaanszoon; Dutch astronomer (1571-1635).
Source of the name: The Netherlands (Dutch) (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after The Netherlands (Dutch)

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。
Metius B14.5 km
Metius C10.4 km
Metius D10.6 km
Metius E6.7 km
Metius F8.5 km
Metius G9.9 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Fabricius クレーター79 km
Brenner クレーター107 km
Rheita クレーター135 km
Janssen クレーター149 km
Young クレーター177 km
Rimae Janssen 谷（リマ）187 km
Vallis Rheita 谷198 km
Lockyer クレーター232 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