KUON GEO

Nicholson

Crater, craters · 38.1 km across · -26.22°, -85.21° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約38.1km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Seth Barnes; American astronomer (1891-1963).
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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Pettit クレーター57 km
Wright クレーター167 km
Krasnov クレーター183 km
Shaler クレーター202 km
Shuleykin クレーター204 km
Eichstadt クレーター217 km
Rimae Pettit 谷（リマ）232 km
Kopff クレーター296 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