Minkowski

Crater, craters · 107.5 km across · -56.13°, -145.8° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約107.5km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Hermann; German mathematician (1864-1909); Rudolph Leo Bernhard; American astronomer (1895-1976).

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 · 1

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。

Minkowski S13.6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Baldet クレーター137 km

Karrer クレーター138 km

Lemaître クレーター172 km

Stoney クレーター181 km

Fizeau クレーター202 km

Cori クレーター214 km

Eijkman クレーター220 km

Riedel クレーター244 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