KUON GEO

Patsaev

Crater, craters · 55.3 km across · -16.77°, 133.6° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約55.3km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Viktor Ivanovich; Soviet engineer, cosmonaut (1933-1971).
Source of the name: Soviet (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1973 · Other features named after Soviet

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。
Patsaev K55.3 km
Patsaev Q32.8 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Kira クレーター36 km
Lander クレーター68 km
Bondarenko クレーター96 km
Volkov クレーター111 km
Dobrovol'skiy クレーター166 km
Tsiolkovskiy クレーター172 km
Chauvenet クレーター188 km
Fesenkov クレーター199 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