Nicollet

Crater, craters · 14.7 km across · -21.95°, -12.5° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約14.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Joseph Nicholas; French astronomer (1786-1843).

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

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。

Nicollet B4.2 km

Nicollet D2.2 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Rima Birt 谷（リマ）92 km

Birt クレーター111 km

Wolf クレーター119 km

Lippershey クレーター135 km

Rupes Recta 崖135 km

Mare Nubium 海141 km

Gould クレーター158 km

Promontorium Taenarium 岬178 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