Moulton

Crater, craters · 54.7 km across · -60.91°, 97.57° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約54.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Forest R.; American astronomer (1872-1952).

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 · 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。

Moulton H50.7 km

Moulton P20.8 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Chamberlin クレーター67 km

Petrov クレーター138 km

Sikorsky クレーター172 km

Jeans クレーター188 km

Vallis Schrödinger 谷196 km

Priestley クレーター213 km

Kugler クレーター250 km

Wexler クレーター257 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