Neison

Crater, craters · 51 km across · 68.21°, 25.02° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約51km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

(Neville), Edmund; British astronomer, selenographer (1849-1940).

Source of the name: Great Britain (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Great Britain

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (LOLA). Nothing is estimated or generated.

Open the map centred on Neison

SATELLITE CRATERS · 衛星クレーター · 4

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。

Neison A8.9 km

Neison B7.4 km

Neison C9.9 km

Neison D6.6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Peters クレーター50 km

Moigno クレーター74 km

Arnold クレーター130 km

Kane クレーター159 km

Meton クレーター171 km

C. Mayer クレーター178 km

Barrow クレーター204 km

Democritus クレーター219 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.
All named features ｜ KUON THE MOON map ｜ About the map ｜ Every landing site on the Moon

DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA LRO LOLA