Perey

Crater, craters · 1.6 km across · -42.46°, -153.69° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約1.6km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Marguerite Catherine; French nuclear physicist who discovered the element francium and first woman to be elected to the French Académie des Sciences (1909-1975)).

Source of the name: France (Europe) · Approved by the IAU Aug 06, 2024 · 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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Salam クレーター17 km

Chien-Shiung Wu クレーター18 km

Li Shizhen クレーター25 km

Statio Tianjiang 地形26 km

Su Song クレーター27 km

Li Bing クレーター33 km

Mons Song 山36 km

Zhang Zhongjing クレーター38 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