KUON GEO

Palitzsch

Crater, craters · 41.9 km across · -28.02°, 64.39° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約41.9km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Johann Georg; German astronomer (1723-1788).
Source of the name: Germany (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Germany

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。
Palitzsch A33.1 km
Palitzsch B37.9 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Vallis Palitzsch 谷57 km
Hase クレーター61 km
Petavius クレーター126 km
Rimae Petavius 谷（リマ）136 km
Legendre クレーター153 km
Adams クレーター157 km
Vallis Snellius 谷194 km
Rimae Hase 谷（リマ）221 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